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The $10 Billion “Echo”: Why Paying Experts to Train AI Might Be a Bridge to Nowhere
There’s a new giant in Silicon Valley called Mercor. Valued at a staggering $10 billion (a massive jump from its $2 billion valuation just months ago), their business model is simple: they pay doctors, lawyers, and engineers to sit down … Continue reading
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Tagged ai, AI scraping, content scraping, entry-level jobs, Google AI, google ai overviews, Mercor, pizza glue, scraping, silicon valley, start-up, teach ai
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AI Gone Rogue Again? Perplexity Bots Bypass IP Blocks and Robots.txt
Just months after Claude’s so-called “blackmail” stunt fueled fears about agentic AI models, the web is facing another wave of rogue behavior. This time, Perplexity AI is under fire for sneaking past website blocks, disguising its bots, and scraping content … Continue reading