Cloudflare's latest AI rankings expose the web's biggest free rider

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Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei

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My son taught me AI coding at 73. I was scared to hit 'enter' — now I feel free.

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Kevin Masterson and Carol Merlo are pictured.
Carol Merlo built websites with WordPress, Weebly, and Wix. Her son, Kevin Masterson, taught her to vibe code her own with Claude Code.

Kevin Masterson

The most 'ethical' AI company might also be the web's biggest freeloader

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Dario Amodei
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei

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Cloudflare and GoDaddy team up to help websites fend off Big Tech's AI bot swarm

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Matthew Prince, chief executive officer of Cloudflare
Matthew Prince, chief executive officer of Cloudflare

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Google warns against 'breaking Search,' as pressure mounts over web future

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Each of the four Google employees Business Insider spoke with spent roughly a year preparing to pivot to an AI team.

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Anthropic and OpenAI are crawling the web even more and not giving much back

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A venomous Phormictopus antillensis spider crawls on a keyboard
A venomous Phormictopus antillensis spider crawls on a keyboard

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The agentic internet is coming. AI companies are racing to build the digital rails first.

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Railroad workers and engineers laying the first rails for a railroad in Alaska.
Railroad workers and engineers laying the first rails for a railroad in Alaska.

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Cloudflare goes after Google's AI Overviews with a new license for 20% of the web

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Matthew Prince in black blazer
Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince.

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Anthropic bot crawlers feast on web content and give little back, a new ranking shows

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A giant mechanical spider walks along the waterfront in Yokohama, south of Tokyo.
A giant mechanical spider walks along the waterfront in Yokohama, south of Tokyo.

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This tech CEO is trying to stop AI killing the internet. Why is everyone so mad at him?

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Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince
Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince

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