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AI agents now drive more web traffic than humans — is India any different?For the first time, artificial intelligence agents have generated more web traffic than humans globally, according to Cloudflare. This shif...- The end of Ask.com, and the shifting sands of internet useAfter a 25-year run, Ask Jeeves has officially shut down as part of a strategic shift by parent company IAC. Launched in 1996 as a conversa...
- Is internet more AI-driven than human? Report reveals the way forwardPer a report by cybersecurity firm HUMAN Security, in 2025, automated internet traffic grew 23.51% YoY, almost eight times faster than the ...
- Google crawls 3X more of the web than OpenAI, & how that mattersGoogle's extensive web crawling capabilities, significantly exceeding competitors like OpenAI, Microsoft, Anthropic, and Meta, could grant ...
- As AI data scrapers sap websites' revenues, some fight backAI crawlers from major tech firms are scraping vast amounts of web content without permission, undermining traffic and revenues for publish...
- Future of search lies in indexing for AI: Perplexity CEO Aravind SrinivasIn an exclusive interview with ET's Samidha Sharma, Srinivas said that traditional web indexes were designed for users clicking through lin...
- Cloudflare accuses Perplexity of using stealth crawling techniques to evade network blocksIn a blog post, Cloudflare alleged that Perplexity initially uses a declared user agent for its bots, and later switches to undeclared, gen...
- Cloudflare launches tool to help website owners monetise AI bot crawler accessThe tool allows website owners to choose whether artificial intelligence crawlers can access their material and set a price for access thro...
- Companies alert as along come AI web spidersAI crawlers are computer programs that collect data from websites to train large language models. Enterprises are increasingly blocking AI ...
- Reddit to update web standard to block automated website scrapingAI startups face scrutiny for bypassing Reddit's updated scraping rules. Plagiarism accusations against firms like Perplexity highlight the...
- Multiple AI companies bypassing web standard to scrape publisher sites, licensing firm saysPerplexity likely bypassed web crawler blocks via the Robots Exclusion Protocol, as reported by Wired, using analytics to track AI traffic.
- BBC blocks OpenAI data scraping, to harness Generative AIThe BBC's director of nations, Rhodri Talfan Davies, believes that the use of artificial intelligence (AI), specifically Generative AI (Gen...
- What is webcrawler GPTBot that OpenAI has newly released?OpenAI's GPTBot plans to expand the horizons of AI through web crawling.
- Security researchers find Covid-19 patient data online; alert government to plug leaksPersonally identifiable information of Covid-19 infected patients — including names, addresses, phone numbers and whether they had been re-...
- PNB sees data breach: 10,000 credit, debit card details put on sale online for as little as Rs 300Experts believe that sensitive customer details of PNB were offered for sale through a website for at least three months, Asia Times report...
- Meet the search engine for IoT which gives you a backdoor view of smart devicesShodan isn't significantly different than a web crawler like Google. Shodan crawlers browse the Internet and when they discover a device, t...
- Serious Fraud Instigation Office to crawl social media, internet to catch fraudstersTo check white-collar crimes and catch fraudsters, the government's corporate fraud probe agency SFIO has decided to scan social media and ...
- Idea, Sistema Shyam use web crawlers, analytics to monitor feedback & resolve complaintsThe Aditya Birla Group’s telecom arm has deployed a comprehensive social media monitoring strategy to listen, engage and service customers ...
- Google lets online media keep stories, photos or video out of its indexPublishers have always been able to block Google from including their website content in the search engine index.
- Publishers take on GoogleNewspaper and book publishers have launched a global initiative to regain the control many feel they have surrendered to search engines lik...
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