IAB Tech Lab's CoMP spec forces LLMs to pay before they crawl: IAB Tech Lab today released CoMP v1.0, a standardized protocol requiring AI systems to secure commercial agreements with publishers before crawling content. Open for public comment until April 9, 2026. https://ppc.land/iab-tech-labs-comp-spec-forces-llms-to-pay-before-they-crawl/ #AI #MachineLearning #ContentCrawling #DigitalPublishing #IABTechLab