# Google joins OpenAI and Anthropic in promising new scraping controls

- Source: Engadget - Technology News & Expert Reviews
- Published: 2026-10-31T10:34:31+00:00
- Category: Tech
- Original: https://www.engadget.com/2303225/google-openai-anthropic-ai-crawling-controls/
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/google-joins-openai-and-anthropic-in-promising-new-scraping-controls-aae190/

Google, OpenAI, Anthropic and Microsoft pledge to support a new common signal for robots.txt that blocks scraping for AI training.

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