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xAI-Bot
Operated by xAI · Other AI bots
An xAI crawler with no public documentation on what it does. Its role stays unexplained until xAI says more.
When xAI-Bot shows up in your logs
xAI fetched your page for a reason it hasn't spelled out. Keep an eye on the volume.
AI-related bot traffic that does not fit the categories above.
Allow or block it in robots.txt
A robots.txt entry is a request. Well-behaved crawlers honor it; it is not an enforcement mechanism.
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