How I vibe-coded a web tool in three days with no programming experience

AI chatbots make it possible for people who can’t code to build apps, sites and tools. But it’s decidedly problematic.

Hidden Token Cost of Using Markdown in Your AI Prompts & Workflows

Did you know formatting your AI prompts with Markdown drains your token limit? Learn how Markdown impacts LLM costs and how to optimize ...

‘Manners for machines’: how new rules could stop AI scrapers destroying the internet

Kylie sits on the Board of the Australian Digital Alliance and on the Australian Government Copyright and AI Reference Group (CAIRG). University of Melbourne provides funding as a founding partner of ...
IEEE

Web Scraping with LLMs: An Applied Approach to Marketplaces

Abstract: This paper presents a web scraping approach based on Large Language Models (LLMs), aiming to overcome limitations of traditional techniques that rely on static HTML selectors. The proposed ...
The Verge

Web scraper sued by Google claims Google is the one scraping the web

SerpApi alleges it’s just doing ‘what Google does to everyone else.’ SerpApi alleges it’s just doing ‘what Google does to everyone else.’ is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, ...
IEEE

Mining social media data based on Python web crawler technology --Taking Sina Weibo data analysis as an example

Abstract: In the context of the big data era, the extensive penetration of the Internet and the rapid development of database technology have led to an explosive growth in the amount of data generated ...