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Cloudflare is launching a new marketplace that reimagines the relationship between publishers and AI companies.
Cloudflare’s Pay-Per-Crawl is a clever idea. It’s the first genuine attempt to attach a meter to data before it gets ...
Cloudflare reshapes the AI landscape by blocking Big Tech AI bot crawlers by default, allowing websites to demand payment for content access.
Cloudflare takes a stand on AI crawlers, which could enable publishers to finally make peace with the bots scooping up their ...
The age of the AI scraping free-for-all may be coming to an end. At least if Cloudflare gets its way.
Cloudflare, a company that runs 20% of the web, just flipped a switch that could end the open internet as we know it, forcing AI companies to pay for the content they’ve been taking for free.
While copyright issues play out in the courts, websites are trying to stop AI developers from scraping their content.
The company will also introduce a "pay-per-crawl" system to give users more fine-grained control over how AI companies can access their sites.
Cloudflare, which powers many of the world’s most prominent websites, made waves last week by introducing a default setting ...
The era of unrestricted AI crawling appears to be ending - well, at least for the fifth of the internet that flows through ...
Cloudflare has launched a tool that blocks bot crawlers from accessing content without permission or compensation to help websites make money from AI firms trying to access and train on their content, ...
Cloudflare now beta testing pay-per-crawl feature to stop endless AI scraping. ... Each publisher will be able to set their own prices that bots must pay before scraping content, Cloudflare said.