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Google, OpenAI, Microsoft and Anthropic to honor shared robots.txt AI-training opt-out

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Google, OpenAI, Microsoft and Anthropic said on October 31 they plan to honor a shared robots.txt signal letting websites express whether their content may be used for AI training.

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  2. 2026-11-02 21:15 · DEV Community — AI
    Google, Microsoft, OpenAI and Anthropic Back a Shared AI Training Opt-Out Signal
  3. 2026-11-02 19:49 · OpenAI News
    Making it easier for websites to express AI training preferences
  4. 2026-11-02 06:45 · DEV Community — Machine Learning
    Weekly AI Digest · November 2, 2026
  5. 2026-11-02 06:00 · DEV Community — AI
    Google, OpenAI, Microsoft and Anthropic plan to honor shared AI-training opt-out
  6. 2026-11-01 22:15 · DEV Community — AI
    AI Daily Digest November 2, 2026: Four AI Giants Back One robots.txt Token, ChatGPT and Codex Merge Quotas, Apple Puts Qwen Inside Siri
  7. 2026-11-01 16:44 · r/OpenAI
    OpenAI will honor a shared robots.txt signal so websites can opt out of AI training
  8. 2026-11-01 10:15 · DEV Community — AI
    Google, OpenAI and Microsoft Move Toward a Shared AI Training Control
  9. 2026-11-01 02:20 · DEV Community — AI
    One robots.txt Line Will Opt Your Site Out of AI Training at Google, OpenAI, Anthropic and Microsoft
  10. 2026-10-31 22:12 · DEV Community — AI
    AI Daily Digest November 1, 2026: Google Folds Jules into Antigravity, Claude Ultra Drops the 5-Hour Clock, an Agent Breaks into Chainalysis
  11. 2026-10-31 13:09 · DEV Community — AI
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