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 ...

Google posted a new help document on “Things to know about Google’s web crawling.” While many of those “things to know” are already known, Google felt it would be a good idea to make this document in ...

Google has posted a new help document named Things to know about Google's web crawling. This document currently lists 9 things on how Google's web crawling works. Google said this document was created ...

Scraping Bubble: Companies specializing in scraping or otherwise harvesting publicly available content to train AI models are becoming increasingly common. In particular, some firms are targeting ...

Resource hints like prefetch, preload, and preconnect are irrelevant to Google's crawling infrastructure. Meta tags and link elements that carry search engine directives belong in the head. HTML ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Some TV apps let you watch programming with fewer ads, as long as you allow your TV to participate in a global ...

When the World Wide Web went live in the early 1990s, its founders hoped it would be a space for anyone to share information and collaborate. But today, the free and open web is shrinking. Major ...

Googlebot once again generated more traffic than any other crawler in 2025, according to a new Cloudflare report. It outpaced every search and AI bot as Google continued crawling the web for search ...

Internet traffic is up 19% in 2025, according to Cloudflare Radar. Meanwhile, ChatGPT is the most-blocked service on the internet. But .Christmas is the most dangerous domain on the planet for spam ...

Googlebot crawled more than 200 times the share reached by PerplexityBot. Civil society and nonprofit organizations became the most-attacked sector for the first time. Global Internet traffic grew 19% ...