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This $5 subscription wants to save online journalism from low-effort AI summary slop — but it'll only work if publishers opt in first

Publishers must opt in to Perplexity's $5 'Comet Plus' model to get paid. Can it save online journalism from AI-generated summaries that drain revenue?

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Microsoft guns for Google with new search CloudFlare partnership that aims to make websites more AI agent-friendly

Microsoft guns for Google with new search CloudFlare partnership that aims to make websites more AI agent-friendly

Microsoft and Cloudflare merge NLWeb with AutoRAG, enabling conversational search for humans and AI agents while challenging Google’s traditional dominance.

AI search is gutting publisher revenue — This startup's $5 plan aims to fix that

AI search is gutting publisher revenue — This startup's $5 plan aims to fix that

AI scraping publisher content for free is becoming a major issue, and AI search startup Perplexity aims to fix that with a new $5 Comet Plus plan.

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Perplexity wants to play nice with publishers. They keep suing it anyway

Perplexity is facing copyright lawsuits from publishers around the world, even as it tries to forge partnerships with them.

Comet browser, Truth Social concerns and how to battle hallucinations: Perplexity's head of communications reflects

Perplexity is on a mission to become the next big name in AI, but it hasn't been without its controversies

'One of the most powerful DDoS botnets to ever exist' has been taken down by the DoJ with help from Amazon Web Services, Google, Cloudflare and others

It's not quite "those meddling kids", but I'll take it.

Is a new privacy protocol helping malicious actors more than Internet users?

Malicious sites are already taking advantage of the security blindspot to gain a foothold among sites using ECH.

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My best friend recently taught me an important lesson about AI pessimism: Don't remain silent and accept no substitutes

My best friend recently taught me an important lesson about AI pessimism: Don't remain silent and accept no substitutes

After seeing their local pride event use AI for its logo, my freelance creative bestie bullied them into giving her a job...and that makes me feel just a little bit hopeful.

Trump’s new AI chatbot keeps fact-checking him

Trump’s new AI chatbot keeps fact-checking him

Truth Search AI feature promises to deliver users ‘direct, reliable answers’

The Independent UK

Trump launches AI-powered search engine

Trump launches AI-powered search engine

‘Truth Social to bring powerful AI to an audience with important questions,’ says Perplexity chief

The Independent UK

Perplexity hits back after Cloudflare slams its online scraping tools

Perplexity hits back after Cloudflare slams its online scraping tools

Perplexity accuses Cloudflare of not sharing its methodology and misattributing crawling activity to its AI assistant.

Australia’s potential surrender of creative content to tech giants for free is shocking. Labor must decide where it stands

Australia’s potential surrender of creative content to tech giants for free is shocking. Labor must decide where it stands

The Productivity Commission appears to have bought into tech companies’ brazen arguments – and caught the Australian government off-guard

The Guardian - AU

Cloudflare calls out Perplexity for hiding 'crawling activity' as AI bot scrapes websites that explicitly disallow it, Perplexity responds by calling them 'more flair than cloud'

Cloudflare calls out Perplexity for hiding 'crawling activity' as AI bot scrapes websites that explicitly disallow it, Perplexity responds by calling them 'more flair than cloud'

A perplexing situation.

Perplexity accused of scraping websites even when told not to — here's their response

Perplexity accused of scraping websites even when told not to — here's their response

Perplexity could be in a tricky situation after being called out for accessing websites that don't want to be accessed by AI tools

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Is Perplexity Secretly Crawling the Web? Cloudflare Says Yes

There's a new conflict on the internet between Perplexity AI and Cloudflare. Where the internet infrastructure company accusing the AI search startup of

Perplexity accused of breaking a major online AI scraping rule - but it says it has done nothing wrong

Cloudflare says Perplexity obscures its crawling activity to go undetected when it's presented with a network block.

Hackers are stealing Microsoft 365 accounts by abusing link-wrapping services

Proofpoint and Intermedia are being abused in phishing campaigns that aim to steal people's Microsoft 365 credentials.

Cloudflare Analysts Boost Their Forecasts After Upbeat Q2 Earnings

Cloudflare, Inc. (NYSE:NET) reported better-than-expected second-quarter financial results and raised its FY25 guidance on Thursday.

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Cloudflare Stock Rises After Q2 Results Top Estimates — 'Demand Remains Strong'

Cloudflare Inc (NYSE:NET) reported second-quarter financial results after the market close on Thursday. Here’s what you need to know from the report.

'This step is necessary to prove I'm not a bot' says agentic AI as it reportedly clicks the 'I am not a robot' button

Ah, so it's just me who fails them now.

Tom’s Hardware

ChatGPT agent casually brushes aside ‘I am not a robot’ captcha — 'so now I’ll click the 'verify you are human' checkbox to complete this verification' it declared without a hint of irony

A Redditor has demonstrated the ability of the recently launched ChatGPT agent to casually swat away a captcha, so that it can complete its assigned task(s).

The Independent UK

ChatGPT can now pass the ‘I’m not a robot’ test

OpenAI’s latest AI can trick websites into thinking it’s human in order to go online shopping and book restaurants

Tom’s Hardware

Positron AI says its Atlas accelerator beats Nvidia H200 on inference in just 33% of the power — delivers 280 tokens per second per user with Llama 3.1 8B in 2000W envelope

Cloudflare is testing Positron AI's Atlas machine based on Archer accelerators, an inference-only solution that claims to outperform Nvidia's H200 DGX using one-third the power.

Cloudflare cracks down on UK piracy – and VPN users are getting caught in the crossfire

Accessing pirate streaming sites in the UK just got a lot harder thanks to Cloudflare's country-wide block. This goes beyond ISP-level blocks, so switching to a VPN may not yield any results.

Cloudflare blocks VPNs from accessing pirate streaming sites – but only in the UK

Cloudflare's geo-blocking means your favorite streaming site might not be working. Here's what you need to know.

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