Could OpenAI become the world's largest super-affiliate?

A recent analysis from Predikkta shows that lawmakers are looking into new rules that could change how AI platforms handle links.

The idea is to make AI systems automatically add affiliate referral tags or contribute to a shared revenue pool - something like a "link tax."

If these changes go through, AI-generated content might start including affiliate codes by default - potentially marking the end of affiliate marketing as we know it.

Source: https://predikkta.com/blog/is-2025-the-year-affiliate-marketing-flatlines

Google is doing it for the past 10 years, nothing new

It's just a prediction from the looks of it like Skyrocket mentions Google doing it since a long