José Mauricio Duque, based in Barranquilla, CO, is currently a Brand Manager at Newstex. José Mauricio Duque brings experience from previous roles at Biz Nation, Snap2objects, Startup Grind and Ministerio de Tecnologías de la Información y las Comunicaciones. José Mauricio Duque holds a 2006 - 2008 Universidade Federal do Paraná. José Mauricio Duque.
Robots.txt won't save you: The case for licensed AI content
The scraper economy has historically treated publisher content as something to be strip mined but licensing offers a model that benefits both developers and publishers.
Your content has two audiences now: Humans and machines
The implicit contract of online publishing is being rewritten. Here's how independent publishers can structure their work for both human readers and the AI systems that increasingly shape what those readers see.
The provenance problem: How content licensing will make or break agentic AI
As AI systems shift from reactive chatbots to autonomous agents, well-provenanced content is more important than ever.
Can content licensing marketplaces level the playing field?
As AI content licensing moves from one-off deals to marketplaces and collective models, publishers may gain new opportunities but also face a new generation of gatekeepers.
The curation standard behind every licensed publication
How Newstex qualifies content before it ever reaches a platform
Content licensing and the permission economy for AI data
The assumption that publicly available web content is free for the taking is collapsing and licensed content is quickly becoming the industry default for AI platforms that need reliable, legally defensible data pipelines.
Content licensing as a quality signal for smarter AI
As the era of abundant public training data comes to an end, AI platforms are discovering that licensed, specialized content is not just a legal safeguard but a competitive advantage in delivering credible, high-quality answers.
Why content licensing is now a strategic asset
As Europe and the U.S. tighten expectations around AI training data, the real competitive edge may belong to organizations that can prove where content came from and how its rights are managed.
AI content licensing and the value of niche expertise
As AI companies shift toward licensed, high-quality datasets, niche publishers may be uniquely positioned to turn specialized expertise into a valuable new revenue opportunity.
The agents are real but the hype is not
In 1770, the Chess Turk fooled the world into believing a machine could think. Is Moltbook, the much-hyped AI-only social network, any different, or is it just another illusion powered by humans behind the curtain?
