The age of the AI scraping free-for-all may be coming to an end. At least if Cloudflare gets its way.

Cloudflare says that, of customer‑identified DDoS attacks, competitors are behind 63% of attacks, and 5% are self‑inflicted.

The era of unrestricted AI crawling appears to be ending - well, at least for the fifth of the internet that flows through ...

Cloudflare reshapes the AI landscape by blocking Big Tech AI bot crawlers by default, allowing websites to demand payment for ...

Google declined Ars' request to confirm whether talks were underway or if the company was open to separating its crawlers.

Cloudflare takes a stand on AI crawlers, which could enable publishers to finally make peace with the bots scooping up their ...

The company will also introduce a "pay-per-crawl" system to give users more fine-grained control over how AI companies can ...

Major publications have already signed up, including Ziff Davis, The Atlantic, ADWEEK, BuzzFeed, Time, O’Reilly Media, ...

The internet architecture provider will also let some publishers make known AI scrapers pay to crawl their sites.

Cloudflare is launching a new marketplace that reimagines the relationship between publishers and AI companies.

We’re changing the rules of the internet across all of Cloudflare,” said Matthew Prince, the CEO of the company and Utah's richest man.

Cloudflare, a company that runs 20% of the web, just flipped a switch that could end the open internet as we know it, forcing ...