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AI - Dec 22, 2025 Australian watchdog sounds alarm on AI risks marketers need to know

Washing machine illustration symbolizing AI washing practices where companies mislead about AI capabilities

ACCC releases comprehensive AI industry snapshot on December 17, warning of consumer risks from agentic systems, fake reviews, and privacy-degrading practices across platforms.

by Luis Rijo

AI - Dec 22, 2025 Recipe bloggers warn: Google's AI recipes risk ruining holiday meals

NBC News investigation reveals AI-generated recipes produce hazardous results as Google displays untested content using stolen photos from publishers.

by Luis Rijo

AI - Dec 21, 2025 Google sues scraper while being the internet's biggest scraper itself

Google filed a December 19 lawsuit against SerpApi for scraping search results, yet the company scrapes billions of web pages for AI training without compensation.

by Luis Rijo

Retail - Dec 21, 2025 John Lewis tops AI's Christmas shopping recommendations as ChatGPT reshapes retail

John Lewis achieved the highest visibility in ChatGPT's shopping recommendations this Christmas, outranking over 1,000 retailers as artificial intelligence transforms how consumers discover products.

by Luis Rijo

Data - Dec 20, 2025 AI crawlers now consume 4.2% of web traffic as internet grows 19% in 2025

Cloudflare's 2025 analysis reveals AI bots originated 4.2% of HTML requests while global internet traffic expanded 19%, with post-quantum encryption reaching 52% adoption.

by Luis Rijo

Data - Dec 20, 2025 Why relying on AI chatbots for information threatens democratic discourse

AI platforms extract publisher revenue while trapping information access, threatening democratic discourse.

Digital analyst Esther Paniagua warns chatbots create information prisons as platforms capture revenue from publishers, threatening journalism and democracy.

by Luis Rijo

Data - Dec 20, 2025 3 ways marketers are setting themselves up to fail in 2026

Marketing leaders from Jacquard and Funnel warn 70-80% still use last-click attribution while ChatGPT's ubiquity makes brand differentiation harder than ever.

by Luis Rijo

AI - Dec 19, 2025 Contentsquare brings AI analytics to Shopify checkout process

Contentsquare announces Shopify partnership on December 17, enabling session replay, heatmaps, and frustration scoring across checkout flows for merchants.

by Luis Rijo

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