The advent of web scraping tools has revolutionized the gathering of trustworthy information, ensuring rapid and high-quality data collection.

As industries continue to rely on data-driven strategies, ethical and responsible web scraping will play a critical role in ensuring businesses stay competitive.

Web-scraping AI bots cause disruption for scientific databases and journals Automated programs gathering training data for artificial-intelligence tools are overwhelming academic websites.

Wired and Forbes have also accused Perplexity of plagiarism. Ironically, Wired says Perplexity plagiarized the very article that called out the startup for surreptitiously scraping its web content.