Join Manny, Piper, and Terrence as they tackle Google's latest Reviews Update and its fight against AI scams and copyright fraud. Discover how these changes affect publishers and the critical role of genuine reviews. They also dive into Meta's child protection plans, social media's mental health impact, and the push for clear AI political ads. Plus, they explore the controversial use of news by AI firms and how AI's evolution alters information access.

This week’s stories:
Google Rolls Out November 2023 Reviews Update - https://www.searchenginejournal.com/g...
Google Takes Legal Action Against AI Scammers & Copyright Fraud - https://www.searchenginejournal.com/g...
Meta and Snap must detail child protection measures by Dec. 1, EU says - https://www.reuters.com/technology/me...
Mark Zuckerberg personally rejected Meta’s proposals to improve teen mental health, court documents allege - https://www.cnn.com/2023/11/08/tech/m...
Meta will require political advertisers to disclose AI use - https://www.axios.com/2023/11/08/meta...
News media advocate: Pay publishers when their content trains AI - https://www.axios.com/2023/11/09/news...

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Chapters:
0:00 - Welcome back to the Publisher Lab
0:20 - Piper and Terrence join the Publisher Lab
1:18 - Google’s November 2023 Reviews Update
6:16 - Google’s legal actions against AI scammers & copyright fraudsters
11:08 - Meta’s EU deadline for child safety, and rejection of teen mental health
18:53 - Meta required to disclose if AI is used for political ads
27:17 - Should publishers be compensated for their data used by AI?
37:34 - Episode wrap up

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Hosted by Piper Lofrano, Terrence Timmons, & Manny Ramos
Produced & Edited Manny Ramos