300 publishers take their fight against AI stealth bots to Congress
Condé Nast, Hearst and USA Today Co are pushing Congress to pass the Stealth Bot Prohibition Act. It would force AI crawlers to say who they are and why they are scraping.
Via TNW | Government-policy
Executives from more than 300 news publishers are in Washington this week to lobby Congress for a bill that would ban AI “stealth bots”. The News/Media Alliance, a trade body for news and magazine publishers, organised the trip, Digiday reported on Tuesday.
Those making the trip include Condé Nast CEO Roger Lynch, Hearst Magazines president Debi Chirichella and USA Today Co CEO Mike Reed. They are meeting senators, other members of Congress and their staff, Digiday’s Sara Guaglione wrote. On…
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