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Cloudflare announces AI Labyrinth, which uses AI-generated content to confuse and waste the resources of AI Crawlers and bots that ignore “no crawl” directives. (blog.cloudflare.com)
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[–] Empricorn@feddit.nl 24 points 1 day ago (1 children)

So we're burning fossil fuels and destroying the planet so bots can try to deceive one another on the Internet in pursuit of our personal data. I feel like dystopian cyberpunk predictions didn't fully understand how fucking stupid we are...

[–] Flagstaff@programming.dev 1 points 1 day ago

They probably knew, but the truth is just boring and it's funner to dramatize things, haha.