natural language generation

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Should I let Perplexity crawl my content? Pitting legacy media intellectual property standards against AI discoverability

Should I let Perplexity crawl my content? Pitting legacy media intellectual property standards against AI discoverability

Should I, as a website publisher, be angry that an AI summary engine includes my content in its index? Or should I not be so precious about my intellectual property? Here's how I'm making that data-driven decision.

Robots.txt vs. AI robots: How to block your web-based IP from crawlers

One sculptural mannequin looks at a laptop while another holds a tablet.

You can never truly own words, but you may have anxiety about feeding your web-based writing to the robots. While no content is entirely immune from plagiarism, options for reducing AI mimicry have their own pros and cons.

Parrots are not stochastic and neither are you

Collage of parrots and mathematical formulas by Arikia Millikan

Like humans, parrots comprehend. They understand options and make choices based on comprehension. While the stochastic output of an LLM can seem like an entity deciding or exercising creative thought patterns, it’s just an algorithm running on a computer.

AI tools for professional writers: How to prompt, what to build, and what to avoid

An illustration of a robot with a human face and hands using a geometric compass.

Generative AI has the immense power to transform content production. After testing out many of the tools generally available, I’ve identified the best ways that writers can use popular AI writing generation tools for ideation, support, and research.

How to edit AI-generated text content

How to edit AI-generated text content

Machine-generated language can get you started, but the qualities that make writing resonant with audiences require a human touch. That’s where you come in, content strategist.

Mass-produced iteration vs. collaborative auteurs: The Wahlburgers–First Cow continuum

Mass-produced iteration vs. collaborative auteurs: The Wahlburgers–First Cow continuum

As we exit 2022 and enter into our new world of "generative AI," I recommend establishing a new framework for content evaluation: The Wahlburgers–First Cow continuum.

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