AI's appetite for scraped content, without returning readers, is leaving site owners and content creators fighting for survival.

Unwanted AI scraping of publisher websites is placing a costly financial burden on publishers, according to one leading industry executive. Chris Dicker, chief executive of Candr Media Group and board ...

In recent years there has been a great demand for information about job listings, company reviews and employment data. Recruiters, consultants, analysts and employment-related service providers, ...

Extensions installed on almost 1 million devices have been overriding key security protections to turn browsers into engines that scrape websites on behalf of a paid service, a researcher said. The ...

Cloudflare thinks it has an answer to the problem. The company is debuting a product that can disable AI-scraping bots from accessing your data. There are two downsides: you have to be a Cloudflare ...

Perplexity, an AI search startup, has been spotted trying to disguise its content-scraping bots while flouting websites' no-crawl directives.… According to Cloudflare, a network infrastructure company ...

AI startup Perplexity is crawling and scraping content from websites that have explicitly indicated they don’t want to be scraped, according to internet infrastructure provider Cloudflare. On Monday, ...

Data scraping is an automated process through which computer programs extract vast amounts of data from the internet at a faster rate than manual ...