Google is creating new search controls. Websites can now choose to avoid its generative AI features. This move addresses concerns from Brit...

Google's extensive web crawling capabilities, significantly exceeding competitors like OpenAI, Microsoft, Anthropic, and Meta, could grant ...

AI crawlers from major tech firms are scraping vast amounts of web content without permission, undermining traffic and revenues for publish...

In a blog post, Cloudflare alleged that Perplexity initially uses a declared user agent for its bots, and later switches to undeclared, gen...

Generative AI tools like ChatGPT are reducing traffic to news websites by providing direct summaries, threatening media revenue models. As ...

The tool allows website owners to choose whether artificial intelligence crawlers can access their material and set a price for access thro...

AI crawlers are computer programs that collect data from websites to train large language models. Enterprises are increasingly blocking AI ...

Cloudflare has introduced a new tool to block AI bots from scraping website content. The tool aims to protect content publishers from unaut...

AI startups face scrutiny for bypassing Reddit's updated scraping rules. Plagiarism accusations against firms like Perplexity highlight the...

Perplexity likely bypassed web crawler blocks via the Robots Exclusion Protocol, as reported by Wired, using analytics to track AI traffic.

AI deals with media outlets like WSJ and FT help tech firms avoid conflicts. Google pays WSJ for new AI content. Need for regulation in tra...

The BBC's director of nations, Rhodri Talfan Davies, believes that the use of artificial intelligence (AI), specifically Generative AI (Gen...

ML deepens the trench between online content and its distribution. Publishers have been seeking a larger share of online advertising revenu...

OpenAI's GPTBot plans to expand the horizons of AI through web crawling.

Content from China's most popular messaging app WeChat, including articles and videos on its popular public accounts page has opened to ext...

Project O-sint is a strategic initiative by Delhi Police to let them snoop on social networks and the internet for tracking anti-social ele...

Publishers have always been able to block Google from including their website content in the search engine index.