Several top websites have started blocking Alphabet Inc.’s Google (NASDAQ:GOOGL) (NASDAQ:GOOG) from using their content to train AI models. This move is seen as a response to the potential threat AI models pose to the traditional web traffic distribution system. What Happened: The new tool, Google-Extended, allows website owners to prevent Google from using their content for AI model training. This tool has been adopted by approximately 10% of the top 1,000 websites, as per data from Originality.ai, reported Business Insider on Thursday. Notably, The New York Times, which is currently embroile…
