News publishers are blocking the Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine to stop AI companies from using it
The New York Times, CNN, USA Today, The Guardian, and at least 241 other news organisations across nine countries have moved to restrict the Archive’s crawlers, a decision the Archive’s own director has called being ‘collateral damage’ in a war that is not really about them. The Internet Archive has preserved more than one trillion […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]
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