# Claim 83

OpenAI separates search and training controls into two robots.txt tokens: OAI-SearchBot for search and GPTBot for training.

entity: GPTBot
field: separate_search_and_training_tokens
value: yes
statement: OpenAI separates search and training controls into two robots.txt tokens: OAI-SearchBot for search and GPTBot for training.
evidence_url: https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/bots
evidence_quote: "a webmaster can allow OAI-SearchBot in order to appear in search results while disallowing GPTBot to indicate that crawled content should not be used for training OpenAI's generative AI foundation models."
method: vendor_doc
verified_at: 2026-09-13
confidence: high
status: current
supersedes: none

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