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Tech Giants Unite to Enhance AI Training Transparency and Publisher Protections

Tech Giants Unite to Enhance AI Training Transparency and Publisher Protections

Google, Microsoft & OpenAI Plan To Honor Shared AI Training Opt-Out
Google, Microsoft & OpenAI Plan To Honor Shared AI Training Opt-Out

Google, Microsoft, and OpenAI announced plans on Friday to honor a shared robots.txt line for AI training preferences. A site could use it to state one training preference to every provider that...

AI giants promise publishers new way to block some scraping
AI giants promise publishers new way to block some scraping

OpenAI, Google, Microsoft and Anthropic pledged on Friday to give media outlets and other websites a single way to prevent their content from being scraped to train artificial intelligence (AI)...

AI giants promise publishers new way to block some scraping
AI giants promise publishers new way to block some scraping

Publishers currently have to implement multiple blocking commands for every bot that crawls the web to collect data

Google joins OpenAI and Anthropic in adopting new AI scraping controls
Google joins OpenAI and Anthropic in adopting new AI scraping controls

Google, OpenAI, Anthropic and Microsoft back a shared robots.txt standard giving publishers greater control over AI training crawlers.

Google Plans Support for Shared Robots.txt AI Training Control
Google Plans Support for Shared Robots.txt AI Training Control

Google announced on October 30, 2026 that it plans to support a shared AI training control in robots.txt, giving website owners a single way to express training preferences across multiple AI...

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