Anubis: Proof-of-Work System Protects Websites Against AI Scraping
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LordNibbler
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Summary
This article explains Anubis, a proof-of-work system implemented by website administrators to protect against AI companies aggressively scraping websites. The system uses a Hashcash-like scheme that makes mass scraping economically expensive while having minimal impact on individual users, preventing server downtime caused by automated scraping activities.
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Anubis uses a Proof-of-Work scheme in the vein of Hashcash, a proposed proof-of-work scheme for reducing email spam
The idea is that at individual scales the additional load is ignorable, but at mass scraper levels it adds up and makes scraping much more expensive
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