Feeding the AI Bots: Why This Developer Welcomes Web Scraping for Model Training
As Cloudflare rolls out new tools to block AI bots from scraping websites, one developer explains why he's intentionally leaving his content accessible. In a counterintuitive stance, he argues that contributing to AI training data is a legacy investment in the future of knowledge, even as the internet drowns in synthetic content. This perspective highlights the ethical crossroads for creators in an age of AI-generated overload.