The Internet Archive is facing a new kind of threat as websites start blocking it in response to AI companies scraping the ...

Chicago-based music superfan Aadam Jacobs has been recording the concerts he goes to since the 1980s, amassing an archive of over 10,000 tapes.

Over 241 news sites are blocking the Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine to prevent AI companies from using archived content for training.

Skyrocketing hard drive and storage costs caused by the AI data center boom are making it more expensive and more difficult for digital archivists, academics, Wikipedia, and hobby data hoarders to ...

As major news outlets cut off the Wayback Machine, journalists and advocacy groups are rallying to protect the Internet ...

In efforts to block AI companies' web crawlers, publishers are also not allowing Wayback Machine to take snapshots of their ...

Katelyn is a reporter with CNET covering artificial intelligence, including chatbots, image and video generators. Her work ...

Starting in 1984 and up until recently, Aadam Jacobs brought tape recorders to thousands of indie, rock and punk shows, ...

Companies like Lovable, Base44, Replit, and Netlify use AI to let anyone build a web app in seconds—and in thousands of cases ...

"There's no question that the general locking-down of more and more of the public web is impacting society's ability to understand what's going on in our world." ...

Zoom in: Jacobs recorded thousands of acts — from Nirvana and Tracy Chapman to local favorites like The Flat Five and Jon ...