While big platforms like Reddit have signed deals with the AI giants, YouTube leaves licensing in the hands of individual creators. The “License to Scrape” program aims to give those streaming stars proper leverage.
Kate Knibbs is a senior writer at WIRED, where she explores the human side of the generative AI boom and its impact on the arts, entertainment, and media industries. With a background that includes roles at The Ringer and Gizmodo, her work often intersects themes of artificial intelligence, social issues, and technology. Kate's insights have been featured in WIRED Middle East, Editor & Publisher Magazine, Ars Technica, and several other prominent publications.