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Media Houses Are Blocking Online Archives in the Fight Against AI Corporations.

Summary by Turi2
Locked out: More than 240 media houses from nine countries have blocked Internet Archive access to their websites because AI-Crawlers use them for training purposes. At the same time, more and more media professionals are calling for the archive to be preserved. A survey by the KNA-Media Service (KNA) shows a mixed picture at German media houses: A speaker of the time is telling the publisher that the Crawlers of the leading AI platforms have ac…
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Locked out: More than 240 media houses from nine countries have blocked Internet Archive access to their websites because AI-Crawlers use them for training purposes. At the same time, more and more media professionals are calling for the archive to be preserved. A survey by the KNA-Media Service (KNA) shows a mixed picture at German media houses: A speaker of the time is telling the publisher that the Crawlers of the leading AI platforms have ac…

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turi2 broke the news on Monday, May 11, 2026.
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