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Chris Dixon proposes blockchain protocol to pay creators for AI content use

  • —Dixon says generative AI bypasses creator sites, breaking existing revenue models
  • —The protocol would verify data rights and track model calls, inference and training
  • —a16z renamed its crypto unit Frontier and widened investment into AI
  • —Rewriting creator-platform contracts is a core mission of the Frontier fund
Why it matters: The proposal frames the debate over data rights and creator pay in the AI era, with blockchain pitched as the accounting layer.
Source: TokenPost