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  • Hacker News: OpenAI’s bot crushed this seven-person company’s web site ‘like a DDoS attack’

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    Source URL: https://techcrunch.com/2025/01/10/how-openais-bot-crushed-this-seven-person-companys-web-site-like-a-ddos-attack/ Source: Hacker News Title: OpenAI’s bot crushed this seven-person company’s web site ‘like a DDoS attack’ Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights a significant incident involving Triplegangers’ CEO Oleksandr Tomchuk, whose e-commerce site was subjected to aggressive scraping by OpenAI’s bot, leading to operational disruptions and…

  • Wired: The Race to Block OpenAI’s Scraping Bots Is Slowing Down

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    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/open-ai-publisher-deals-scraping-bots/ Source: Wired Title: The Race to Block OpenAI’s Scraping Bots Is Slowing Down Feedly Summary: OpenAI’s spree of licensing agreements is paying off already—at least in terms of getting publishers to lower their guard. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text examines the evolving relationship between AI companies, particularly OpenAI, and…