Smart TV apps are quietly scraping web data for AI training
Companies are desperate for AI training data
Wikipedia helped train your favorite AI, now the Wiki foundation wants a cut
Seeking financial support to fund the next decade of the world's online encyclopedia
Reddit, Yahoo, and other publishers roll out licensing protocol, pressuring AI companies to pay for scraped data
The days of free web scraping for AI training may be over
Cloudflare wants Google to let sites block AI without losing search visibility
Mountain View won't cooperate? There will eventually be a law for that
Cloudflare tests "pay-per-crawl" system to charge AI firms for scraping website content
AI bots are also being blocked automatically unless granted access
Reddit sues Anthropic for scraping website content without consent
Another day, another lawsuit against an AI company
Wikipedia servers are struggling under pressure from AI scraping bots
"Our content is free, our infrastructure is not"
Microsoft is using Word and Excel user data for AI training by default (or not?... Update)
A seven-step process to disable the feature
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Nvidia says scraping 80 years' worth of videos daily to train its AI models is in "the spirit of copyright law"
YouTube seems to disagree
A hot potato: Once again, it's been revealed that a company has been scraping data from the internet to train its AI models using a questionable interpretation of copyright law. On this occasion, Nvidia has been downloading videos from YouTube, Netflix, and other platforms to gather data for its commercial AI products.
Tumblr and WordPress blogs will be exploited for AI model training
Automattic is striking an AI-focused deal, but may have already abused some private content
Google's policy update confirms that all your posted content will be utilized for AI training
If it's public, Google will scrape it
Yelp files FTC complaint claiming Google has broken its 2012 settlement deal
Google is scraping Yelp after promising it wouldn't