Most Major News Publishers Block AI Training & Retrieval Bots

BuzzStream analyzed robots.txt files for 100 top news sites. 79% block training bots, but 71% also block retrieval bots that ...

Can Epstein files be unredacted with a simple copy and paste? What we know

There is at least one document among the files currently released in which redacted text can be viewed through copy and paste ...
BGR

iRobot Files For Bankruptcy, But Roomba Robots Will Keep Cleaning Floors Unabated

We'll never know how Roomba maker iRobot would have fared under Amazon leadership, as the proposed purchase fell through a few years ago after European regulators blocked the deal. What's certain is ...
Courthouse News Service

Judge advances digital publisher Ziff Davis’ ChatGPT copyright infringement claims

The logo for OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT, appears on a mobile phone, in New York, Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023. (AP Photo/Richard Drew) MANHATTAN (CN) — A federal judge on Monday advanced a trio of ...
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Cloudflare Report: Googlebot Tops AI Crawler Traffic

Cloudflare's Year in Review shows Googlebot crawled 200 times more pages than PerplexityBot. Global Internet traffic grew 19%. Googlebot crawled more than 200 times the share reached by PerplexityBot.