TollBit: median AI scrapes were 4x higher on European sites than North American ones, with local news sites hard hit, as demand for non-English content rises (Sara Guaglione/Digiday)

Sara Guaglione / Digiday : TollBit: median AI scrapes were 4x higher on European sites than North American ones, with local news sites hard hit, as demand for non-English content rises &mdash; European publishers are getting hit harder than North American sites by AI bot scraping - and no one really knows why.