Cloudflare CEO: Were Ready To Block Millions of Websites From AI — With Matthew Prince @Alex.kantrowitz
Cloudflare CEO: Were Ready To Block Millions of Websites From AI — With Matthew Prince  @Alex.kantrowitz
Uploaded September 2026 | Updated September 2026, 5 hours ago
Matthew Prince is the co-founder and CEO of Cloudflare. Prince joins Big Technology Podcast to discuss Cloudflare’s plan to block Google from millions of ad and subscription-supported websites unless publishers choose to opt out. Tune in to hear why he believes Google must pay for access to online content, how AI is destroying the web’s traditional traffic model, and why the era of SEO is coming to an end. We also cover micropayments for publishers, the risks AI agents pose to small businesses, and how commerce could consolidate around a handful of giant companies. Hit play for an urgent look at the fight over who controls the future of the internet.

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Cloudflare CEO: We're Ready To Block Millions of Websites From AI — With Matthew Prince

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