Google, OpenAI and Anthropic Back Shared AI Training Signal
Google, OpenAI, Microsoft and Anthropic have backed a shared signal within robots.txt, the small file websites use to guide automated bots. The signal is meant to show whether a site's content can be used to train AI models. It gives website owners one common way to express that choice.
Quick glossaryGoogle, robots.txt, AI training
- Google is a US tech company best known for its search engine, Gmail, Android phones and AI products.
- robots.txt
- A small text file on a website that tells search engines and bots which pages they may visit.
- AI training
- Teaching an AI model by feeding it large amounts of text, images or other data so it learns patterns.
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