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- OpenAI, Google, Microsoft and Anthropic said they will adopt a new standard that lets publishers opt out of AI scraping across multiple crawlers.
- Publishers can use one new control to apply their AI-training preferences across multiple crawlers.
Why it matters: For publishers, the material change is a common route for expressing training-data preferences across four AI companies' crawlers. A choice made through the standard can cover multiple crawlers, while OpenAI, Google, Microsoft and Anthropic share a mechanism for implementing publisher opt-outs.
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