Google posted new developer documentation for how to authenticate requests with Web Bot Auth. This is a "new cryptographic protocol that helps websites to validate that bots are authentic," Google ...

This is just a limited test now for some AI agents hosted on Google's infrastructure but it may roll out more widely sometime in the future. Google is trying a new method of bot authentication named ...

Google is testing Web Bot Auth, an experimental protocol designed to help websites verify that automated traffic is really coming from the bot or service it claims to represent. The new protocol could ...