Human Native is joining Cloudflare
2026-01-15
Cloudflare acquires Human Native, an AI data marketplace specialising in transforming content into searchable and useful data, to accelerate work building new economic models for the Internet....
Generative AI
To build a better Internet in the age of AI, we need responsible AI bot principles. Here’s our proposal.
2025-09-24
We are proposing—as starting points—responsible AI bot principles that emphasize transparency, accountability, and respect for content access and use preferences....
AI Week 2025: Recap
2025-09-03
How do we embrace the power of AI without losing control? That was one of our big themes for AI Week 2025. Check out all of the products, partnerships, and features we announced....
Perplexity is using stealth, undeclared crawlers to evade website no-crawl directives
2025-08-04
Perplexity is repeatedly modifying their user agent and changing IPs and ASNs to hide their crawling activity, in direct conflict with explicit no-crawl preferences expressed by websites....
Trapping misbehaving bots in an AI Labyrinth
2025-03-19
How Cloudflare uses generative AI to slow down, confuse, and waste the resources of AI Crawlers and other bots that don’t respect “no crawl” directives....
Global expansion in Generative AI: a year of growth, newcomers, and attacks
2025-03-10
Looking at which Generative AI services are more popular, new entrants into the space, how these services have grown in traffic, where that traffic originates, and others....
AI Everywhere with the WAF Rule Builder Assistant, Cloudflare Radar AI Insights, and updated AI bot protection
2024-09-27
This year for Cloudflare’s birthday, we’ve extended our AI Assistant capabilities to help you build new WAF rules, added new AI bot & crawler traffic insights to Radar, and given customers new AI bot ...
Declare your AIndependence: block AI bots, scrapers and crawlers with a single click
2024-07-03
To help preserve a safe Internet for content creators, we’ve just launched a brand new “easy button” to block all AI bots. It’s available for all customers, including those on our free tier...
