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Reuters and Time flip the script on AI bots with blocking whitelists

June 10, 2026

Two major publishers are blocking all AI bots by default and only letting approved crawlers through.

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Read moreReuters and Time flip the script on AI bots with blocking whitelists
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Cloudflare CEO: Bots have overtaken human traffic online

June 5, 2026

For the first time, bots account for more web traffic than humans, according to Cloudflare data.

Read moreCloudflare CEO: Bots have overtaken human traffic online
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Alliance for Audited Media opens ethical AI certification to publishers

April 23, 2026

The move signals a push to bring industry-wide accountability to AI adoption in newsrooms.

Read moreAlliance for Audited Media opens ethical AI certification to publishers
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