New font turns ordinary webpages into nonsense for AI scrapers
“ShieldFont” aims to poison AI training data without making pages unreadable for people.https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/08/new-font-turns-ordinary-webpages-into-nonsense-for-ai-scrapers/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
@arstechnica It also turns ordinary webpages into nonsense for real people who need assistive tech like screen readers to access websites.
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