AI giants promise publishers new way to block some scraping

Oct 31, 2026

SAN FRANCISCO — OpenAI, Google, Microsoft and Anthropic pledged Friday to give media outlets and other websites a single way to prevent their content from being scraped to train artificial intelligence (AI) models, amid growing criticism and legal battles involving news publishers. Publishers currently have to implement multiple blocking commands for every bot that crawls

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