Understanding the difference between search bots and scrapers is crucial for SEO. Website crawlers fall into two categories: ...

Cloudflare's 2025 internet trends report shows how AI bots are affecting search by bot crawling, specially for user-driven ...

OpenAI has built a new bot that will crawl over the internet, gathering information to educate artificial intelligence systems. Operators of websites will be forced to actively opt out, and block the ...

Cloudflare, which services about 20% of websites, announced Tuesday that it is now blocking web-scraping AI bots from accessing those sites by default. Unless a website explicitly turns off the ...

BuzzStream analyzed robots.txt files for 100 top news sites. 79% block training bots, but 71% also block retrieval bots that ...