The Alliance for Secure AI(@secureainow):Independent publisher @stupidDOPE reports documenting approximately 74 MILLION AI bot scraping requests targeting its website. According to co-founder @ShaneBreen , the activity has contributed to website outages, lost traffic, increased infrastructure costs, and concerns over the unauthorized use of copyrighted content. We sat down with Breen to discuss the growing impact of AI scraping on independent publishers and the need for greater accountability from AI companies.

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Independent publisher @stupidDOPE reports documenting approximately 74 MILLION AI bot scraping requests targeting its website. According to co-founder @ShaneBreen , the activity has contributed to website outages, lost traffic, increased infrastructure costs, and concerns over the unauthorized use of copyrighted content. We sat down with Breen to discuss the growing impact of AI scraping on independent publishers and the need for greater accountability from AI companies.