Could this conflict with the fair use rulings for AI training? Because using available web content isn’t illegal, according to the two rulings issued by federal judges. It’s only illegal to pirate books without paying.
Cloudflare’s New Tool Lets Sites Charge AI Crawlers
Submitted 3 weeks ago by cm0002@lemmy.world to technology@lemmy.zip
https://gazeon.site/cloudflares-new-tool-lets-sites-charge-ai-crawlers/
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MCasq_qsaCJ_234@lemmy.zip 3 weeks ago
limer@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 weeks ago
I’m guessing the Supreme Court will eventually rule that it’s an American right to crash sites with poorly designed AI bots, resolving this quandary.
fubarx@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
I have friends working on related tech.
We shouldn’t go all knee-jerk on this one. It’s a solid first pass at allowing copyright owners to assert control over their own creations and getting paid for their work.
BrikoX@lemmy.zip 3 weeks ago
We are getting closer to every wesite having a paywall. And shit like this will just lead to more spam sites popping that jus thave pages upon pages of LLM generated content so that they can get a payout.
MCasq_qsaCJ_234@lemmy.zip 3 weeks ago
It seems that Creative Commons with the CC Signal will be ignored again.
taco@piefed.social 3 weeks ago
Reminds me of when ads broke me of my habit of watching hours of television every night. I could totally get behind paying for 3 sites and ignoring the rest of the internet at some point.