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The rise and fall of robots.txt: As unscrupulous AI companies seek out more and more data, the basic social contract of the web is falling apart.

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The rise and fall of robots.txt: As unscrupulous AI companies seek out more and more data, the basic social contract of the web is falling apart.

www.theverge.com

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Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 8 months ago

The rise and fall of robots.txt

www.theverge.com

As unscrupulous AI companies crawl for more and more data, the basic social contract of the web is falling apart.

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that is literally costing people their literal lives?

Lol, okay guy. This kind of hyperbolic absurdity isn’t worth responding to. I’m done.

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