The era of unrestricted AI crawling appears to be ending - well, at least for the fifth of the internet that flows through Cloudflare's pipes.

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Cloudflare, the internet infrastructure company responsible for routing about 20% of global web traffic, has announced it will begin blocking artificial intelligence (AI) crawlers by default.

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It has switched to blocking AI crawlers by default for its customers and is moving forward with a Pay Per Crawl program that lets customers charge AI companies to scrape their websites.

Starting Tuesday, every new web domain that signs up to Cloudflare will be given the option to allow — or block — AI crawlers.

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