Companies are taking drastic measures to stop AI systems from scraping their text for training purposes. This has sparked a fierce battle between content-rich websites and AI developers who need vast amounts of text to improve their models. Major sites like X (formerly Twitter) and Reddit have implemented strict rate limits and blocking rules to fend off these bots, while companies like Cloudflare offer tools to block all known AI scrapers. Meanwhile, some companies are suing AI giants for unauthorized use of their content, making this an intense and ongoing struggle to protect online data from being hijacked by artificial intelligence.
A lot of companies have taken significant precautions to prevent scrapers from attempting to steal their content.
As reported by The Independent, it's the newest front in an ongoing and seemingly rising struggle between websites that let people read content and AI companies who want to exploit it to create new tools.
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