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by EPendragon 330 days ago
That was my hunch. My initial post on robots.txt: https://evgeniipendragon.com/posts/i-am-disallowing-all-craw... - revolved around blocking AI models from doing that because I do not believe that it will bring more traffic to my website - it will use the content to keep people using their service. I might be proven wrong in the future, but I do not see why they would want to let go of an extra opportunity to increase retention.