AI Scrapers Would Be Forced to Ask Permission Under Bill
GREATER LONDON, ENGLAND, JUL 24 – Cloudflare blocks unauthorized AI scrapers that steal publisher content, with 178.3 million scraping requests recorded from OpenAI alone in January, raising concerns over compensation and transparency.
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Third-party scrapers are stealing publisher content to order for AI companies
Publishers have been warned that AI companies are relying on third-party content scrapers to steal publisher content, even if they block bots from those AI firms from visiting their sites. Third-party companies, some of which openly boast about how they can get through paywalls, effectively steal content to order, allowing AI companies to answer ‘live’ news queries with stolen information from publishers. A recent Digital Digging report found AI…
"Closed front-up: The publishers are in a regulatory and technological vacuum when dealing with AI text machines that spoil their content. Nevertheless, they do not have to remain idle on a strategic level. What is possible?
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