In a putative class action filed on June 28, 2023, in the Northern District of California, and in other similar cases, plaintiffs allege that OpenAI, Microsoft, and their respective affiliates ...

Data scraping does not quite look like a data breach. But in cases of "mass web scraping," the amount of users' data leaked may trigger breach reporting notification obligations in some jurisdictions.

Reddit is limiting access to the Internet Archive after finding out that AI companies have used its Wayback Machine to scrape user data for free, The Verge reports. The Internet Archive is a nonprofit ...

While most people have heard of web scraping, far fewer likely realize just how widespread the practice actually is. As technology has grown incrementally, professionals from various industries have ...

Using data in your reporting allows you to find stories more hidden from view and create visualizations that more fully engage audiences. But first, you’ll need your numbers in a friendly, usable ...

I was halfway through buying a robot vacuum on Amazon when I noticed something strange: the top review, word for word, ...

Large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT and Gemini are at the forefront of the AI revolution. But even the most advanced AI requires a critical ingredient to function and grow: Data. The explosion ...

Web scraping is an automated method of collecting data from websites and storing it in a structured format. We explain popular tools for getting that data and what you can do with it. I write to ...