Matthew Goldstein

Matthew Goldstein, a publisher-focused industry analyst, tackles the challenges and opportunities AI brings to the publishing world. He discusses the growing concern among publishers about AI using their content without compensation, shifting focus from traffic declines. Goldstein also touches on the fluctuating landscape of upfront licensing deals, the state of bot blocking efforts, and the rise of a split web where agents pull content for users. The conversation highlights the potential for real-time content marketplaces and Google's structural advantages in this evolving ecosystem.