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The Cloudflare Blog: AI Week 2025: Recap

Sep 3, 2025

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Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/ai-week-2025-wrapup/ Source: The Cloudflare Blog Title: AI Week 2025: Recap Feedly Summary: How do we embrace the power of AI without losing control? That was one of our big themes for AI Week 2025. Check out all of the products, partnerships, and features we announced. AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text…

The Register: Salesforce sacrifices 4,000 support jobs on the altar of AI

Sep 2, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/02/salesforce_4000_jobs_ai/ Source: The Register Title: Salesforce sacrifices 4,000 support jobs on the altar of AI Feedly Summary: Benioff boasts bots now handle half of customer chats as doubts over reliability linger Speaking ahead of Labor Day – celebrated in the US to recognize the nation’s labor movement – Salesforce CEO and co-founder Marc…

Slashdot: Are AI Web Crawlers ‘Destroying Websites’ In Their Hunt for Training Data?

Aug 31, 2025

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Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/08/31/1820249/are-ai-web-crawlers-destroying-websites-in-their-hunt-for-training-data Source: Slashdot Title: Are AI Web Crawlers ‘Destroying Websites’ In Their Hunt for Training Data? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the adverse effects of AI web crawlers on website performance, highlighting the increasing web traffic attributed to these bots. It addresses the challenges website owners face…

Slashdot: Meta Changes Teen AI Chatbot Responses as Senate Begins Probe Into ‘Romantic’ Conversations

Aug 30, 2025

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Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/08/29/2116246/meta-changes-teen-ai-chatbot-responses-as-senate-begins-probe-into-romantic-conversations Source: Slashdot Title: Meta Changes Teen AI Chatbot Responses as Senate Begins Probe Into ‘Romantic’ Conversations Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Meta is instituting temporary limitations on its AI chatbots for teenage users to safeguard them from engaging in inappropriate conversations. The adjustments aim to redirect conversations away from…

Slashdot: Vivaldi Browser Doubles Down On Gen AI Ban

Aug 30, 2025

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Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/08/29/217243/vivaldi-browser-doubles-down-on-gen-ai-ban Source: Slashdot Title: Vivaldi Browser Doubles Down On Gen AI Ban Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Vivaldi CEO Jon von Tetzchner emphasizes the company’s stance against integrating generative AI into its browser, arguing that such technologies can dehumanize the web, detract from content creators, and prioritize user data collection…

The Register: Researcher who found McDonald’s free-food hack turns her attention to Chinese restaurant robots

Aug 29, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/29/pudu_robots_hackable/ Source: The Register Title: Researcher who found McDonald’s free-food hack turns her attention to Chinese restaurant robots Feedly Summary: The admin controls were left wide open on Pudu’s robots A researcher caught the world’s leading supplier of commercial service robots using shoddy admin security that let attackers redirect the delivery machines to…

The Cloudflare Blog: The crawl-to-click gap: Cloudflare data on AI bots, training, and referrals

Aug 29, 2025

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Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/crawlers-click-ai-bots-training/ Source: The Cloudflare Blog Title: The crawl-to-click gap: Cloudflare data on AI bots, training, and referrals Feedly Summary: By mid-2025, training drives nearly 80% of AI crawling, while referrals to publishers (especially from Google) are falling and crawl-to-refer ratios show AI consumes far more than it sends back. AI Summary and Description:…

The Register: AI web crawlers are destroying websites in their never-ending hunger for any and all content

Aug 29, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/29/ai_web_crawlers_are_destroying/ Source: The Register Title: AI web crawlers are destroying websites in their never-ending hunger for any and all content Feedly Summary: But the cure may ruin the web…. With AI’s rise, AI web crawlers are strip-mining the web in their perpetual hunt for ever more content to feed into their Large Language…

The Cloudflare Blog: The age of agents: cryptographically recognizing agent traffic

Aug 28, 2025

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Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/signed-agents/ Source: The Cloudflare Blog Title: The age of agents: cryptographically recognizing agent traffic Feedly Summary: Cloudflare now lets websites and bot creators use Web Bot Auth to segment agents from verified bots, making it easier for customers to allow or disallow the many types of user and partner directed AI Summary and…

The Cloudflare Blog: The next step for content creators in working with AI bots: Introducing AI Crawl Control

Aug 28, 2025

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Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/introducing-ai-crawl-control/ Source: The Cloudflare Blog Title: The next step for content creators in working with AI bots: Introducing AI Crawl Control Feedly Summary: Cloudflare launches AI Crawl Control (formerly AI Audit) and introduces easily customizable 402 HTTP responses. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses Cloudflare’s launch of AI Crawl Control,…

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