OpenAI has built a new bot that will crawl over the internet, gathering information to educate artificial intelligence systems. Operators of websites will be forced to actively opt out, and block the ...

Google has sued a crawling (data extraction) firm that scrapes its search results. The move is seen as an attempt to prevent data collected through crawling from being used to train rival generative ...

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When it comes to crawl budget and Google not crawling your site too much or too little, Google takes into account all Googlebot activity across all verticals. So that includes crawling for web search, ...

Cloudflare data shows the top AI labs are strip-mining the web, and it's getting worse not better.

OpenAI unveiled a new search engine called SearchGPT last week. Several top publisher sites are already blocking the related OpenAI web crawler, OAI-SearchBot. OpenAI says this new bot doesn't collect ...