AI Research Bots Hammering Academic Sites? Cloudflare Thinks You're a Bot
moultano · x · 2026-08-10
Users are noticing that visiting academic preprint servers or journal websites frequently triggers Cloudflare's anti-bot blocks. This reflects a growing trend of AI research agents heavily scraping these academic resources.
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