• Cypher@lemmy.world
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    2 days ago

    The characterisation of Nepenthes as malware and a

    novel AI attack method

    Is blatantly false, this is a tool for defence against AI crawlers that do not respect robots.txt

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    I imagine AI scrapers fetching the robots.txt, reading, ingesting, reflecting on, considering, rereading, and finally throwing it straight in the trash before scraping all your data. Because fuck you, that’s why.