Fireside Chat
summary
Cloudflare sets new defaults on July 1 to block LLM training crawlers for new domains and offers granular controls to block, allow, or charge per crawler via a PaperCrawl beta; the network covers 335 cities in 125 countries and serves >20% of the internet. It adds cryptographic bot identity with WebBotOff, a hosted remote MCP and an agent SDK, and claims DDoS mitigation at multi-terabit scale while most core features remain available on the free tier.
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chapters (8)
- 0:00Cloudflare Initiatives
- 4:12LLM Control Moves
- 10:12Agents and Bots
- 12:09Cybersecurity Focus
- 15:51Future of the Web
- 19:41Developer Engagement
- 22:25Upcoming Announcements
- 23:50Closing Thoughts
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