scraping

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Google - like other tech firms - has built its AI Gemini by scraping all their work for free.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

“It’s another version of scraping, which has been a problem since day one,” Caen said, referencing how Anthropic’s Claude and other LLMs have been trained on large amounts of copyrighted material from across the internet.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 28, 2026

On average, scraping behavior appeared after just 82 minutes.

From Science Daily • Feb. 23, 2026

“I would argue there are other ways that we could accomplish children’s safety goals online that don’t require scraping as much personal data from people.”

From Salon • Feb. 11, 2026

“I had an uncle. A great-uncle. Saul. He lived down South, scraping by, like our people had to do in those days.”

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste