Amazon, Delta and banks block AI agents from browsing and booking on their sites
What happened
On October 17, The Verge reported that Amazon, Delta Air Lines and financial firms are restricting AI agent access. Users report Muse, Grok, Dots and Instinct being blocked while running tasks across several sites. The restrictions cover data access, flight booking and financial accounts: Yelp only lets agents in through its paid data licensing program, Delta stops agents from booking tickets, and JPMorgan Chase and Charles Schwab block agent access to accounts over security concerns.
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- The Verge · AIPickWebsites are closing their doors to AI agents
Amazon, Delta Air Lines and financial firms are blocking AI agents from their sites, with users reporting that Muse, Grok, Dots and Instinct stall on tasks across multiple websites. Yelp only admits agents in its paid data-licensing program, Delta stops agents from booking flights, and JPMorgan Chase and Charles Schwab block account access over security concerns.
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