On August 19, 2025, Firecrawl najavio the closing of a $14.5 million Series A funding round led by Nexus Venture partneri, with participation from Shopify CEO Tobias Lütke, Y Combinator, and other ...

On August 19, 2025, Firecrawl mengumumkan the closing of a $14.5 million Series A funding round led by Mitra Venture Nexus, with participation from Shopify CEO Tobias Lütke, Y Combinator, and other ...

Firecrawl’s co-founder and CEO Caleb Peffer knew the exact moment he found the investor to lead his Series A. He was in a coffee meeting with Nexus Venture Partner’s Abhishek Sharma at the Blue Bottle ...

New Fastly Threat Research Reveals AI Crawlers Make Up Almost 80% of AI Bot Traffic, Meta Leads AI Crawling As ChatGPT Dominates Real-Time Web Traffic AI bots are driving increased content scraping, ...

The latest annual Python Developers Survey, born from a collaboration between the Python Software Foundation and JetBrains, took the pulse of over 30,000 developers to see what makes the community ...

The Internet Archive can now only crawl Reddit's homepage. Reddit's goal is to block AI firms from scraping Reddit user data. Publishers (and others) are suing AI companies for copyright infringement.

AI search firm Perplexity has sharply rebutted accusations from web security giant Cloudflare that it uses deceptive “stealth crawlers” to improperly scrape website data. In a public statement issued ...

When Cloudflare accused AI search engine Perplexity of stealthily scraping websites on Monday, while ignoring a site’s specific methods to block it, this wasn’t a clear-cut case of an AI web crawler ...

It's AI versus the internet as Cloudflare and Perplexity have a public falling out over the 'stealth crawling' of restricted websites. The disagreement has spiralled to name calling, even, as ...

Perplexity has long been accused of deliberately bypassing anti-scraping measures to retrieve web content. While the company has historically dismissed these accusations as disingenuous or ...

Web crawlers deployed by Perplexity to scrape websites are allegedly skirting restrictions, according to a new report from Cloudflare. Specifically, the report claims that the company's bots appear to ...