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More and more, the first visitor to your site isn’t a person. It’s an agent fetching, summarizing and citing your work on someone’s behalf. That shifts the question from how your page looks to human eyes, to whether a machine can parse it. So we added a handful of features to make Hacks/Hackers easier for agents to u...
More and more web traffic in the future will be from agents reading sites on behalf of people, not the people themselves. To prepare for this, we have implemented a few features on our own site as a prototype that will make it more acces...
Hacks/Hackers Co-founder and Principal Burt Herman opened the AI x Journalism Summit with a confession: He’s become one of those people walking around with a laptop half-open so AI agents can keep working. The excitement over what AI can do is real, and so is the anxiety over what it could...
This is a written, expanded version of the closing remarks Paul delivered at our AI x Journalism Summit in Baltimore on May 14, 2026.
I've been to a lot of journalism conferences. Too many felt like wakes.
Not this one.
Look, journalism has been stuck in a grief cycle. Layoffs. Closures. Audience trust eroding. Those problems are real. But at some ...