Global Investigative Journalism Network

How Non-Coding Journalists Can Build Web Scrapers With AI — Examples and Prompts Included

It helps journalists verify hypotheses, reveal hidden insights, follow the money, scale investigations, and add credibility ...

SerpAPI calls Reddit lawsuit a threat to the ‘free and open web’

SerpAPI responds to Reddit’s scraping lawsuit, defending its practices and insisting that public search data should stay open ...
CRN

Web Security Vendor Reflectiz Lands Series B Funding, Aims For Channel Push

Reflectiz, a vendor seeking to provide a new approach to web exposure management, announced Wednesday it has raised $22 ...
SDxCentral

Reddit likens Perplexity to 'North Korean hacker' in AI scraping row

Reddit in the lawsuit likened Perplexity to a “North Korean hacker," swiping a phrase from Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince.
Cryptopolitan

Perplexity caught red-handed scraping data, Reddit claims

Reddit has sued Perplexity AI for continuing to use Reddit’s content to train its AI model after prior warnings not to scrape ...

ChatGPT wants to store your data while you browse the web

This week, ChatGPT launched Atlas, an artificial intelligence web browser. In exchange for using the browser, ChatGPT wants ...

The web is awash in AI slop. Real content is for subscribers only, and democracy suffers

Today, nearly 75% of new web content is at least partially generated by AI, but this deluge is not spread evenly across ...

Reddit sues AI company Perplexity and others for ‘industrial-scale’ scraping of user comments

Reddit has sued Perplexity AI and three other entities for allegedly scraping user comments for commercial gain.
USA Today

Hulu agreed to scrap UNC documentary amid reports of Bill Belichick dysfunction

When North Carolina decided to hire Bill Belichick as its head football coach, the move was met with plenty of skepticism given Belichick's age and lack of college head-coaching experience. But UNC ...