AI-assisted data extraction
Articles from the Zyte blog in AI-assisted data extraction.
The Scrapy whisperer: Adrian Chaves on Web Scraping Copilot
An interview with one of the popular framework’s co-maintainers on Zyte’s new, AI-powered Scrapy sidekick.
Code is cheap, show me the talk: How copilots are re-engineering developers
Mastery of computer code used to be an engineer’s differentiator. Thanks to AI assistants, code is now the commodity, sensibility is the real premium.
More data, more trouble: How a perfect corpus corrupted my AI dream
What a failed experiment taught me about curated data, prompting, and when scraping actually matters.
Claude skills, MCP or Web Scraping Copilot: Which should you choose?
Three ways to bring Zyte-powered web data into your AI workflow — from production spiders to conversational extraction.
Supercharging web scraping with Claude skills
Learn how Claude skills can automate HTML fetching, AI parsing, selector generation, and structured data extraction to build faster, smarter web scraping workflows.
Claude Sonnet 4.6 is the new best model for writing scrapers
Claude Sonnet 4.6 is now the top model in Zyte’s Web Scraping Copilot benchmark, narrowly beating Gemini 3 Pro on extraction quality, with a small increase in code complexity.
AI and the web: What 2025 changed and what comes next
2025 was the year AI learned to reason. From reasoning-first LLMs to autonomous agents and a reshaped web economy, this retrospective explores what changed—and what’s coming next.
Gemini 3.0 Pro is the new best model for writing scrapers
Gemini 3.0 Pro outperforms GPT-5, Claude, and other leading LLMs in Zyte’s Web Scraping Copilot benchmarks, delivering the highest code accuracy and lowest complexity. See full results, pros, cons, and recommendations for production workflows.
Why AI agents struggle with web scraping (and how to help them)
Explore the key challenges AI agents face in web scraping and how Zyte’s Web Scraping Copilot boosts automation, accuracy, and developer productivity.
Five key takeaways from Extract Summit 2025
From AI-accelerated scraping to “dead internet” risks and rising access wars, these five takeaways from Extract Summit 2025 show where web data is heading next.
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Introducing Web Scraping Copilot - A rocket boost for data extractors
Meet Web Scraping Copilot, a free VS Code extension that uses AI to accelerate Scrapy projects. Generate code, manage spiders, and deploy to Scrapy Cloud faster than ever, keeping developers in control.
Extract clean content automatically with Zyte API’s new pageContent data type
Discover how Zyte API’s new PageContent data type makes content extraction effortless — delivering clean, structured data from any web page automatically.
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