Exactly! We haven’t seen them (yet) treat the AI setting as a search crawl setting, so for now you can safely set it to block AI crawlers, we believe. (This is an opaque issue we are not allowed by Google to know much about). If this changes, we will announce it for sure. But it’s definitely nerve-wracking, and then on top of this is the…
Exactly! We haven’t seen them (yet) treat the AI setting as a search crawl setting, so for now you can safely set it to block AI crawlers, we believe. (This is an opaque issue we are not allowed by Google to know much about). If this changes, we will announce it for sure. But it’s definitely nerve-wracking, and then on top of this is the fact that any AI company can just… choose to ignore the settings! Eventually we’d catch them, but the AI folks are pretty wild / unconcerned about us I’m sure.
Exactly! We haven’t seen them (yet) treat the AI setting as a search crawl setting, so for now you can safely set it to block AI crawlers, we believe. (This is an opaque issue we are not allowed by Google to know much about). If this changes, we will announce it for sure. But it’s definitely nerve-wracking, and then on top of this is the fact that any AI company can just… choose to ignore the settings! Eventually we’d catch them, but the AI folks are pretty wild / unconcerned about us I’m sure.