# The next hurdle for AI agents: getting websites to let them in

**Published:** October 6, 2026
**Author:** Sarah Perez
**Source:** TechCrunch — AI
**Language:** en-US
**HTML:** https://aiqazaqstan.com/en/articles/the-next-hurdle-for-ai-agents-getting-websites-to-let-them-in

Personal AI agents promise to shop, book flights, and make reservations for you. But deliberate blocks and anti-bot defenses are getting in the way, leaving consumers caught in the middle. A new standard aims to help.

> From the original source: **TechCrunch — AI**
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