AI agents hit website blocks; new standard aims to help

Personal AI agents such as Meta's Muse and ChatGPT's Dots can book and buy for users, but are often blocked by websites. Amazon deliberately blocks Muse, while Walmart says its blocks are unintentional anti-bot measures. A new standard aims to fix this access problem.

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