a16z Frontier founding partner Chris Dixon says large AI models scrape accumulated web content and answer directly in search and chat, cutting off the traffic that sustained independent creators. He proposes blockchain protocols to build verifiable content rules, warning that quality original work could otherwise dry up.
Chris Dixon says AI could exhaust original content and blockchain can rebuild content economics
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