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AI crawlers

2 statements across 1 episodes · 0 bullish · 2 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Aug 13, 2025 by Matthew Prince · across every show →

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Aug 13, 2025 negative
Assertion Supported
Prince: AI crawling for training and RAG imposes bandwidth costs on publishers
“I think in both cases though, you're actually costing the content creator something. There is literally, they're paying for that traffic. They're paying for that load that the crawlers are Pulling off of it.”
Matthew Prince Aug 13, 2025 ▶ 10:59 Can We Save The Web From AI? — With Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince
Aug 13, 2025 negative
Disclosure
Cloudflare announces hard-blocking AI crawlers unless they pay creators
“And then just today on July first, we announced that we are hard blocking the AI crawlers unless they will actually compensate Content creators for the content that they're creating.”
Matthew Prince Aug 13, 2025 ▶ 4:42 Can We Save The Web From AI? — With Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince
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