Website Implements Anubis Proof-of-Work System to Prevent AI Scraping
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Summary
This article explains that the website is using Anubis, a Proof-of-Work protection system similar to Hashcash, to prevent AI companies from aggressively scraping content which causes server downtime. The system makes mass scraping economically expensive while being negligible for individual users.
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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
This can and does cause downtime for the websites, which makes their resources inaccessible for everyone
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