A new study examines the impact of the rise of AI-generated websites on the internet—and found some surprising results.
The news sites say they don’t have any issues with the Wayback Machine: their aim is to support a broader effort to block all scraping bots and curb the misuse of crawled content by AI firms.
An analysis from Originality AI, an AI detection company, found that 23 big news sites block the Internet Archive’s crawler, Wired reports. A USA Today spokesperson told the publication that the move ...
As major news outlets cut off the Wayback Machine, journalists and advocacy groups are rallying to protect the Internet ...
Valve announced a new Steam Machine this week, and while I think it’s going to have a major impact on the next generation of gaming hardware – however PC-like that looks – there’s still one big ...
Jon Gilbert is a Features Writer for Android Police. I've covered Android since 2021, focusing on writing features and guides about Android apps and features that directly affect users. I've attended ...
It's time for another installment of the Wait Wait Wayback Machine, our quiz game for Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me+ supporters! In this bonus episode, executive producer Mike Danforth puts questions to ...
Content scraping is harming the information business in ways that could not have been foreseen. Case in point: At least three major news organizations are blocking access to their content by the ...
This doesn’t bode well for humanity. Just in case bots weren’t already threatening to render their creators obsolete: An AI model redefined machine learning after devising shockingly deceitful ways to ...
In its lengthy system card for Opus 4.6, Anthropic explained its process for building and testing the model, revealing some wild information about the future of AI-powered business. Below, we’ll break ...
The Internet Archive and Automattic have teamed up to tackle one of the web’s biggest annoyances: “link rot.” The two companies have released a new WordPress plugin called Link Fixer that ...
The Internet Archive is a nonprofit that — as you might expect — is devoted to archiving the internet and preserving digital context for future generations. This week, the platform announced a new ...