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Google has launched Google-Extended, a tool enabling websites to block the company from using their content for training AI models. The New York Times and other top websites have adopted the blocker, with concerns raised over potential impact on AI-generated search results. The low adoption of Google-Extended compared to competitors like OpenAI's GPTBot and CCBot indicates wider implications for the future of AI and the web.