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Hmm, an AI company joining Cloudflare, a company's whose major strength is to take their customer's websites offline, selling it as saving the internet and such
by tete 11mo ago
Hmm, an AI company joining Cloudflare, a company's whose major strength is to take their customer's websites offline, selling it as saving the internet and such.
Maybe when the AI overlords take over Cloudflare will be our last bastion of defense. :D
- epse 11mo agoCloud flare taking a strong anti ai scraping stance. Then turning around and acquiring an AI hosting service also feels contradictory
- RobotToaster 11mo agoBuying an AI company when you have a monopoly on scraping most of the internet seems like good business sense.
- JimDabell 11mo agoCloudflare literally offers a paid scraping API as one of its services. https://developers.cloudflare.com/browser-rendering/rest-api/scrape-endpoint/ https://developers.cloudflare.com/browser-rendering/rest-api...
- wongarsu 11mo agoCloudflare is also big on serverless on the edge (where the edge is their cdn), including AI inference