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This $5 subscription wants to save online journalism from low-effort AI summary slop — but it'll only work if publishers opt in first

Publishers must opt in to Perplexity's $5 'Comet Plus' model to get paid. Can it save online journalism from AI-generated summaries that drain revenue?

Windows Central · Aug 30, 2025

AI search is gutting publisher revenue — This startup's $5 plan aims to fix that

AI scraping publisher content for free is becoming a major issue, and AI search startup Perplexity aims to fix that with a new $5 Comet Plus plan.

Windows Central · Aug 26, 2025

Cloudflare is fighting to safeguard "the future of the web itself" — standing directly in the way of leading AI firms

Cloudflare has announced that its new "pay per crawl" model, which charges AI crawlers for data, is in beta, and site owners can now enroll.

Windows Central · Jul 3, 2025

Cloudflare is arming content creators with free weapons in the battle against AI bot crawlers

Cloudflare is providing tools that give website owners more control over who can access their data, as well as the ability to analyze how their content is used by AI models.

Fortune · Sep 23, 2024

Tech talent and killer powder: The recipe that startups say is fueling the rise of Utah's Silicon Slopes

Rather than importing talent from the San Francisco Bay Area, startups based in the so-called Silicon Slopes say they increasingly have local options for funding and experienced managers.

Fortune · Jul 16, 2024

After Woman Films Herself Getting Fired From Company, CEO Breaks Silence On “Painful” Mistake

This former Cloudflare employee recorded herself standing her ground during an unexpected layoff. The post After Woman Films Herself Getting Fired From Company, CEO Breaks Silence On “Painful” Mistake first appeared on Bored Panda.

Bored Panda · Jan 16, 2024

Cloudfare CEO responds to viral layoff video, promises improvements

The CEO of Cloudfare responds to a viral video capturing a woman being laid off, acknowledging the need for improvement in the company's approach.

Top News · Jan 15, 2024

Woman divides viewers by sharing nine-minute video of herself getting fired

‘I got let go by two people I didn’t know: a woman from HR and a director man I’ve never heard of,’ the woman explains on TikTok

The Independent UK · Jan 13, 2024

Most companies using AI are ‘lighting money on fire,’ says Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince

The outspoken CloudFlare founder said the time and money that businesses are pouring into early AI projects are unlikely to yield returns, and he blasted cloud providers for making the problem worse.

Fortune · Dec 12, 2023

A tech editor, a VC, and a founder go bobsledding: Welcome to Fortune’s Brainstorm Tech

Other (more serious) highlights of the conference included the ethics of A.I. and geopolitics.

Fortune · Jul 21, 2023