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Intellectual property law
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

The dictionary sues OpenAI | TechCrunch

Encyclopedia Britannica sued OpenAI for massive copyright infringement, alleging unauthorized scraping of nearly 100,000 articles to train ChatGPT and generating verbatim reproductions of its content.
Intellectual property law
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

The dictionary sues OpenAI | TechCrunch

Encyclopedia Britannica sued OpenAI for massive copyright infringement, alleging unauthorized scraping of nearly 100,000 articles to train ChatGPT and generating verbatim reproductions of its content.
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Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
1 week ago

What are AI tarpits? Understanding the tools people are using to poison LLMs

AI poisoning corrupts chatbot models by injecting misleading data during training, degrading output quality and potentially driving users away.
Marketing tech
fromDigiday
3 weeks ago

From ad tech tax to AI data brokers: the new middlemen keep 100%, publishers say

Third-party content scraping poses a significant threat to publishers, extracting value without compensation and undermining their intellectual property.
Media industry
fromMashable
2 months ago

Yahoo Scout proves AI search can support publishers after all

Yahoo Scout's AI search tool prioritizes linking to publishers and open web sources, contrasting with closed AI ecosystems that have devastated publisher traffic through unauthorized content scraping and training.
Roam Research
fromKotaku
2 months ago

Pokemon Pokopia Companion App Accused Of Stealing From Fansite

Serebii's comprehensive Pokémon Pokopia documentation was scraped by a mobile app called Pokopedia, which monetizes the stolen information despite over 200 hours of original research and gameplay.
fromNieman Lab
3 months ago

News publishers limit Internet Archive access due to AI scraping concerns

As part of its mission to preserve the web, the Internet Archive operates crawlers that capture webpage snapshots. Many of these snapshots are accessible through its public-facing tool, the Wayback Machine. But as AI bots scavenge the web for training data to feed their models, the Internet Archive's commitment to free information access has turned its digital library into a potential liability for some news publishers.
Media industry
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Media industry
fromNieman Lab
5 months ago

AI will probably force you to gate your content

AI systems like Grok are aggressively repurposing small publishers' archives into competitive, lightly-cited content, undermining niche publishers' traffic and control.
Business
fromThe Cool Down
5 months ago

Designer stunned after discovering insidious reason his business rapidly disappeared: 'Is that what is happening?'

Google's AI Overview feature scraped website content, reducing organic search traffic and causing creators to lose visitors, inquiries, and client opportunities.
Media industry
fromWindows Central
8 months ago

Perplexity just put a price tag on clicks, and 80% could go to publishers

AI summary tools harvest publisher content, reduce pageviews, and threaten ad and affiliate revenue, prompting Perplexity to propose compensating publishers.
fromIT Pro
9 months ago

Perplexity hits back at Cloudflare amid claims of website 'stealth crawling' to dodge AI blocks

Cloudflare announced a new system to block AI companies from accessing websites without permission or compensation, following concerns over content scraping practices.
Privacy technologies
fromDigiday
9 months ago

Inside IAB Tech Lab's meeting with publishers to confront the AI era

"It was focused on how the industry can respond to AI companies scraping their content, often for little or no money," said Joseph.
Apple
fromThe Verge
9 months ago

Cloudflare says Perplexity's AI bots are 'stealth crawling' blocked sites

Cloudflare claims that Perplexity conceals its crawling identity to circumvent website restrictions, resulting in concerns over unauthorized content scraping from various sites.
Privacy professionals
UK news
fromExchangewire
11 months ago

Digest: BBC Threatens Perplexity AI Over Content Scraping; Australia's Social Media Ban for Under 16s Moves Closer to Implementation - ExchangeWire.com

The BBC threatens Perplexity AI for alleged content scraping, indicating rising tensions over IP rights in AI.
Australia is trialing age assurance technology as it prepares to ban social media for under-16s.
Artificial intelligence
fromMensjournal
11 months ago

This AI Bot Is Replacing Google for Millions of People

AI retrieval bots are reshaping the internet by scraping real-time content and providing instant answers, challenging traditional web traffic dynamics.
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