Publishers are clearly reluctant to allow AI training bots, but it's imperative they allow access for AI crawlers.

Cloudflare, the publicly traded cloud service provider, has launched a new, free tool to prevent bots from scraping websites hosted on its platform for data to train AI models. Some AI vendors, ...

New data shows AI bots pushing deeper into the web, prompting publishers to roll out more aggressive defenses.

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A social network run entirely by AI bots has attracted more than a million users — but experts warn it is not what the bots are saying that poses the true risk.

Education hub Wanderlust Campus offers chats with AI characters such as Grumpy Greta and Bargain Brenda. Take the wrong ...

Because of its vast reach, and stellar text recognition capabilities, CAPTCHA software has been used in a range of other ways ...

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LLMs and AI Agents are reshaping how the web operates and how consumers interact with it. As AI-powered shopping assistants increasingly drive purchase decisions, retail sites are now serving a dual ...