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Cloudflare is launching a new marketplace that reimagines the relationship between publishers and AI companies.
The age of the AI scraping free-for-all may be coming to an end. At least if Cloudflare gets its way.
Cloudflare’s Pay-Per-Crawl is a clever idea. It’s the first genuine attempt to attach a meter to data before it gets ...
The Impact of Cloudflare's AI Bot Block Cloudflare, one of the biggest internet infrastructure providers, has launched a new AI Bot Block feature, heralded as a potential ‘game-changer' for content ...
Publishers have been warned that AI companies are relying on third-party content scrapers to steal publisher content, even if ...
Internet infrastructure company Cloudflare said this week it’s launching a system to block bots from scraping clients’ sites or at least allow them to charge AI companies for access. These AI ...
In a series of pointed X posts, Cloudflare’s CEO Matthew Prince lays out a bold new policy that treats AI companies like unwelcome guests and hints that even Google might be forced to play by his ...
CEO Matthew Prince unveils powerful new tools to block AI companies from freely scraping web content, a move that could ...
Google declined Ars' request to confirm whether talks were underway or if the company was open to separating its crawlers.
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.