With 20% of the web behind its platform, Cloudflare will now block AI web crawlers from scraping monetized content by default ...

Cloudflare set a trap for Perplexity, and the AI startup crawled right into it. This has lessons for other AI companies scraping data from the web.

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

In a debate likely to get louder as AI agent usage grows, some people say Perplexity crawling blocked websites isn't a simple ...

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

To test this, Cloudflare says it created new domains with similar restrictions against Perplexity’s AI scrapers. It found ...

At best, Perplexity's reputation among major AI players isn't exactly exemplary. Cloudflare recently claimed, just as a for ...

Australian Associated Press (AAP) has announced a multi-year deal with Google that will see its news content used to “enhance ...

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

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

Google’s former SSP practices are the legal gift that keeps giving; Perplexity has been disregarding robots.txt files; and ads prop up a large chunk of the US economy.

Cloudflare claims the AI startup is bypassing robots.txt restrictions to scrape content, potentially exposing Perplexity to lawsuits from publishers like Dow Jones and the BBC.