While some competitors expressed concern, others were less worried, stating that the quality of the AI-generated articles was still inferior. Lawrence Greenberg, senior vice president and chief legal officer at The Motley Fool, noted that this isn't a new issue, as they have previously acted against people plagiarizing their content, and suggested that AI has merely achieved a level of human intelligence that copies good content and makes it mediocre.
Key takeaways:
- Pere Monguió, the head of content at FXStreet, has accused Investing.com of using AI to rewrite exclusive content from competitors, which he sees as a threat to journalism and original content creation.
- Monguió and his team noticed several months ago that Investing.com was publishing stories similar to their site’s articles, which he believes is eroding FXStreet’s competitive edge.
- Other competitors, such as The Motley Fool, are less concerned about the situation, stating that the quality of Investing.com's AI-generated articles is still inferior to human-written content.
- Lawrence Greenberg, senior vice president and chief legal officer at The Motley Fool, sees this as not a new issue, as they have previously acted against people plagiarizing their content.