alt Hacker News> If it's publicly funded, why shouldn't AI crawlers have access to that data?
Becase it costs money to serve them the content.
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wyre • yesterday at 9:38 PM
If I build a business based off of consumption of publicly funded data, and that’s okay, why isn’t it okay for AI?
Is the answer regulate AI? Yes.
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Crawlers accessing public data could be required to provide searchable access to the public data they collect. Value-for-value.