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News publishers are building fences around their content in an effort to cut off crawlers that don’t pay for content.
Recent discussions on X about Cloudflare (NET) have been buzzing with reactions to the company's decision to block AI scrapers by default, a move aimed at protecting online content. Many users are ...
On Tuesday, the internet infrastructure company Cloudflare announced that it will block AI bots from scraping data from its sites without opt-in permission. Cloudflare hosts about 20 percent of the ...
Starting Tuesday, every new web domain that signs up to Cloudflare will be given the option to allow — or block — AI crawlers.
The Velvet Sundown is raising suspicions of being an AI-generated band, with no online presence, bad lyrics, and odd promo images.
Coordinated networks have spread fabricated videos about the Iran-Israel conflict, experts say.
A Sacramento resident is challenging what she describes as unfair parking citations issued by a new AI enforcement system used by Sacramento Regional Transit.
‘This is coming for everyone’: A new kind of AI bot takes over the web As consumers switch from Google search to ChatGPT, a new kind of bot is scraping data for AI.
The filmmaker behind the AI-generated Kalshi ad said his studio received about 400 job applications in the week following the ad's release.
Deezer announced on Friday that it will start labeling albums that include AI-generated tracks as part of its efforts to combat streaming fraud.
The BBC may seek an injunction unless Perplexity stops scraping its content, deletes existing copies used to train its AI systems, and submits "a proposal for financial compensation" for the ...
Scientists once hoarded pre-nuclear steel; now we’re hoarding pre-AI content Newly announced catalog collects pre-2022 sources untouched by ChatGPT and AI contamination.