Recently, Cloudflare and Perplexity came at odds recently as the former alleged Perplexity of stealth data scraping.

Why Cloudflare is drawing a line against Perplexity’s bots.

One of the internet's biggest gatekeepers has accused a rising AI star of breaking the web's oldest rules. The explosive feud ...

Perplexity made an unsolicited $34.5 billion bid for Google's web browser and claims it has the backing to pull it off.

It feels inevitable that Google will eventually be forced spin off its Chrome web-browser and sell it to the highest bidder.

Google Chrome is valued at 'upwards of $50bn', according to competitors, and has around more than 3.4bn users worldwide.

Perplexity has said it wants to buy Chrome from Google for $34.5 billion, despite Perplexity's value being considerably less ...

The Internet is fighting over whether robots.txt applies to AI agents. It all started when Cloudflare published a blog post, ...

Perplexity says AI tools are different from traditional web searches, while Cloudflare points to obfuscation in forcing access to data even when websites say not to ...

AI assistants including ChatGPT are scooping up sensitive personal information from sites that many people assume are private ...

The web is awash with bots that scrape data without permission. Now content creators are poisoning the well of artificial ...

The core issue is that rules around robots.txt and donotcrawl are more of a gentleman’s agreement rather than unbreakable ...