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Websites are closing their doors to AI agents
Agents from OpenAI, Meta, Google and others promise to book and buy on your behalf. The Verge finds more and more sites simply blocking them.
The Folio · No. 44Sunday 18 October 2026Jess Entwistle
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Agents from OpenAI, Meta, Google and others promise to book and buy on your behalf. The Verge finds more and more sites simply blocking them.

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Chief executive Amjad Masad says the switch is now in place, and that Claude stays available to customers on the platform.

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Two California Highway Patrol officers were hurt. Electrek reports the driver told police he had been asleep at the wheel.

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Shares in the European launch group climbed after reports of limits on Starshield in Ukraine. Reported as market news, not advice.
