The article says it’s not poisoning the AI data, only providing valid facts. The scraper still gets content, just not the content it was aiming for.

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It is important to us that we don’t generate inaccurate content that contributes to the spread of misinformation on the Internet, so the content we generate is real and related to scientific facts, just not relevant or proprietary to the site being crawled.

37h, but I’m an employee, not a business owner. I can see how running your own business, you could end up racking up loads of hours - but you also get to set your own salary to a degree