Guest Post — AI Isn’t Going to Pay for Content … Part Two: The Path Forward
Today’s post paves a clear path forward in making AI work for publishers in the brave new agentic world.
Jonathan Woahn is a co-founder of Cashmere, a platform designed to help publishers safely and responsibly monetize their content in AI-powered applications. He believes human-created content is what connects us and advances shared knowledge, and that creators and publishers need clear incentives to continue producing it. His work focuses on building systems that preserve compensation, credit, and control over how content is used, while enabling AI to responsibly incorporate high-quality, human-generated material at scale.
Today’s post paves a clear path forward in making AI work for publishers in the brave new agentic world.
Today’s guest post is the first in a two-part series — we begin by facing up to the fact that AI will not become the content windfall the way many in the publishing industry hope.