As the Trump administration purges federal webpages from the internet, several organizations, such as Harvard University, are ...

Tarpits were originally designed to waste spammers' time and resources, but creators like Aaron have now evolved the tactic ...

While generative AI and deep learning technology isn't inherently bad—it's being used for folding proteins and advancing medical science, for example—the routine doling-out of slop has everyone ...

A Chipotle customer was revolted after a piece of meat in her burrito bowl began moving by itself. Her video went viral, ...

A Web crawler is an Internet bot that systematically browses the World Wide Web, typically for the purpose of Web indexing. A Web crawler may also be called a Web spider, an ant, an automatic ...

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These web crawlers, created by the San Francisco-based company, are said to have stretched some businesses' online bandwidth to the limit, even disregarding instructions to ignore specific websites.

On Wednesday, OpenAI shared via an X post that ChatGPT Search is now available to everyone, no account needed. All users have to do is visit the ChatGPT standalone site and ChatGPT will automatically ...

Web crawlers for AI models often do not stop at copyright protection either – The Nepenthes tool sets a trap for them. Web crawlers play a central role in the race for the best AI model ...

Meta has quietly unleashed a new web crawler to scour the Internet and collect data en masse to feed its AI model. The crawler, named the Meta External Agent, was launched last month according to ...

Last week, Federico and I asked Robb Knight to do what he could to block web crawlers deployed by artificial intelligence companies from scraping MacStories. Robb had already updated his own site’s ...

Image Courtesy of Marvel Animation By Luis Zonenberg After viewers got tangled up in Madame Web last year, interest in most ...