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Some people are defending Perplexity after Cloudflare ‘named and shamed’ it
In a debate likely to get louder as AI agent usage grows, some people say Perplexity crawling blocked websites isn't a simple ...
How Perplexity ranks content: Research uncovers core ranking factors and systems
A researcher reveals Perplexity’s ranking logic, including entity reranking, manual domain boosts, and signals driving ...
Perplexity accused of breaking a major online AI scraping rule - but it says it has done nothing wrong
Cloudflare says Perplexity obscures its crawling activity to go undetected when it's presented with a network block.
Cloudflare accuses Aravind Srinivas-led Perplexity of covertly scraping data from sites; AI firm reacts — details here
AI startup Perplexity is accused of scraping content from websites that block such actions. Cloudflare reported deceptive ...
AI search fight: Cloudflare and Perplexity clash over crawling
Cloudflare says Perplexity evades crawl directives with stealth tactics; Perplexity calls the claims a misunderstanding – or ...
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I Switched to Perplexity’s AI Comet Browser for a Week. Is It the Future or Just Hype?
The Comet browser offers some powerful assistance features that you might fall in love with. However, I wasn't able to make ...
Cloudflare calls out Perplexity for hiding 'crawling activity' as AI bot scrapes websites that explicitly disallow it, Perplexity responds by calling them 'more flair than cloud'
It's AI versus the internet as Cloudflare and Perplexity have a public falling out over the 'stealth crawling' of restricted ...
An AI data trap catches Perplexity impersonating Google
Cloudflare set a trap for Perplexity, and the AI startup crawled right into it. This has lessons for other AI companies ...