- AI Is Scraping the Web, but the Web Is Fighting Back - Lifehacker
AI companies use bots to scrape the web, in order to gather data to train their models Anubis is a program designed to block these bots from scraping self-hosted sites
- How Anubis Works: Fighting Bots with Proof-of-Work
The internet today is crawling with bots—some helpful, most not Whether it’s AI scrapers harvesting public data or malicious bots launching DDoS attacks, websites are under constant pressure to defend their content Enter Anubis: a clever, open-source web firewall that uses Proof-of-Work (PoW) to filter out bots while letting real users through with minimal friction Let’s unpack how it
- Techmeme: A look at various responses to AI firms scraping . . .
A look at various responses to AI firms' scraping, like open source Anubis that uses cryptographic JavaScript challenges, Cloudflare's “link mazes”, and more
- The Open-Source Software Saving the Internet From AI Bot . . .
This way, Anubis creates a computational cost that is prohibitively expensive for AI scrapers that are hitting millions and millions of sites, but marginal for an individual user who is just using the internet like a human Anubis is free, open source, lightweight, can be self-hosted, and can be implemented almost anywhere
- GitHub - TecharoHQ anubis: Weighs the soul of incoming HTTP . . .
Anubis is a Web AI Firewall Utility that weighs the soul of your connection using one or more challenges in order to protect upstream resources from scraper bots This program is designed to help protect the small internet from the endless storm of requests that flood in from AI companies
- AI Bots Overwhelm Web: Anubis Tool Fights Back
The internet, a sprawling repository of human knowledge and creativity, is under siege Artificial intelligence (AI) bots, designed to scrape vast amounts of data for training models, are overwhelming websites, draining server resources, and often disregarding content ownership
- Shield Your Website from AI Scraping Bots with Anubis
Protect your website from AI scraping bots with Anubis! This open-source tool uses a clever challenge system to block unwanted traffic, ensuring your content stays safe
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