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Say it once: introducing Bot Preference SynC

Cloudflare Blog · Official source · Aug 21, 2026, 11:19 PM UTC

Cloudflare's new Bot Preference Sync automatically aligns your robots.txt file with your AI bot policies for Search, Agent, and Training. Easily manage which bots access your content without maintaining static files.

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World · BBC News

Russian double-tap drone strike kills 16 in Ukrainian mall, officials say

At least 130 people, including 23 children, were also injured when the shopping centre was hit, according to the regional head.Read original ↗

Society · NPR

Jurors hear 'Keffe D' say his nephew fired fatal shots at Tupac Shakur in 1996 drive-by shooting

Jurors on Thursday heard Duane "Keffe D" Davis tell detectives in 2008 that his nephew Orlando "Baby Lane" Anderson fired the shots that killed Tupac Shakur.Read original ↗

World · The Kyiv Independent

⚡️ Russian aircraft suspected of violating Finnish airspace, officials say .

A Russian aircraft is suspected of violating Finland’s airspace over the western Gulf of Finland, the Finnish Defense Ministry said on Aug. 20.Read original ↗

World · The Kyiv Independent

Once a hub in the rear, Pavlohrad is now in Russia's guided bomb crosshairs

When Russia launched its full-scale invasion, the city of Pavlohrad in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, roughly 75 kilometers (45 miles) from the front line, became a relatively safe…Read original ↗

Technology · TechCrunch

Michael Polansky is training an AI model on skin that’s still alive

Michael Polansky — better known publicly as Lady Gaga's partner and a former top deputy to Sean Parker — has quietly spent years building an AI-driven startup that keeps living…Read original ↗

Technology · Ars Technica

Trump's space transportation policy calls for new spaceport on federal land

"We probably need another site that's capable of heavy and super heavy launch capability."Read original ↗