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TikTok parent company ByteDance has a tool that's scraping the web 25 times faster than OpenAI
told the outlet that Bytespider's scraping rate is 25 times more than OpenAI's GPTbot and 3,000 times the rate of ClaudeBot, which is Anthropic's web crawler for its Claude LLM. Crowther also said ...
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Data Privacy And Ownership To Remain Key Concerns In Web Scraping Industry Next Year
As with any emerging technology, web scraping can be used for both good ... Consequently, OpenAI decided to reveal its web crawler GPTBot and allow websites to opt out of being scraped — a ...
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Reports: A new web crawler launched by Meta last month is quietly scraping the web for AI training data
A representative of Dark Visitors, which offers a tool for website owners to automatically block all known scraper bots, said Meta External Agent is analogous to OpenAI’s GPTBot, which scrapes ...
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Meta quietly deployed a new web scraper bot to collect gobs of data for its AI models
Meta has quietly unleashed a new web crawler to scour the internet and collect data en masse to feed its AI model. The crawler, named the Meta External Agent, was launched last month according to ...
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DoubleVerify Exposes 86% Increase In Invalid Traffic Driven By AI Crawlers & Scrapers
The rapid rise in GIVT is linked to the proliferation of AI-powered crawlers and scrapers designed to collect and analyse web content ... such as GPTBot, ClaudeBot and AppleBot.
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Russian Internet regulator uncovers AI bot gathering web data for foreign machine learning
"The Public Communications Network Control and Monitoring Center (PCNCMC) forwards data about the detection of the GPTBot of the OpenAI company, which is viewing and analyzing web pages in search ...