EmbeddingGemma 2: an open, lightweight multimodal embedding model
deepmind.google·6d ago
AI Engineering
Lobsters·Aug 29·5 min read
Creepy crawlies
TL;DR
AI crawlers are consuming significant CPU resources, with 14 cores dedicated to rendering git commits as HTML, overshadowing legitimate access. This constant load hampers system efficiency and highlights the need for better resource management.
✦ Why It Matters
Evaluate and optimize your system's resource allocation to reduce unnecessary load from AI crawlers.
Key Takeaways
- Implement measures to limit crawlable URLs on your platforms.
- Consider using challenges to deter automated scraping.
- Monitor traffic patterns to identify potential scrapers.
- Encourage legitimate users to clone repositories instead of scraping.
How It Works
Crawlers inefficiently render git commits as HTML instead of using direct cloning methods, leading to excessive resource consumption.