Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-24 months agoThe AI company Perplexity is complaining their bots can't bypass Cloudflare's firewallwww.searchenginejournal.comexternal-linkmessage-square146fedilinkarrow-up1667arrow-down14
arrow-up1663arrow-down1external-linkThe AI company Perplexity is complaining their bots can't bypass Cloudflare's firewallwww.searchenginejournal.comDavriellelouna@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-24 months agomessage-square146fedilink
minus-squaredrspod@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25arrow-down2·4 months agoWhat’s best for the website owners is to have people actually visit and interact with their website. Blocking AI tools is consistent with that.
minus-squarepanda_abyss@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down8·edit-24 months agoFor a lot of AI search I actually end up reading the pages, so I don’t know how much this stops that
minus-squareAstralPath@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down1·4 months agoYou’re the outlier, I promise. People are literally forfeiting their brains in favor of an LLM transplant hese days.
minus-squarePennomi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·4 months agoOn the flip side, most websites are so ad-ridden these days a reader mode or other summary tool is almost required for normal browsing. Not saying that AI is the right move, but I can understand not wanting to visit the actual page any more.
minus-squaresnooggums@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·4 months ago On the flip side, most websites are so ad-ridden these days a reader mode or other summary tool is almost required for normal browsing. Firefox with uBlock Origin works perfectly fine and pages load faster without the ads!
What’s best for the website owners is to have people actually visit and interact with their website. Blocking AI tools is consistent with that.
For a lot of AI search I actually end up reading the pages, so I don’t know how much this stops that
You’re the outlier, I promise. People are literally forfeiting their brains in favor of an LLM transplant hese days.
On the flip side, most websites are so ad-ridden these days a reader mode or other summary tool is almost required for normal browsing. Not saying that AI is the right move, but I can understand not wanting to visit the actual page any more.
Firefox with uBlock Origin works perfectly fine and pages load faster without the ads!