Cloudflare and OpenAI: Making AI Discovery Better for Everyone
Cloudflare, Thursday, October 15th, 2026
Early results from a Cloudflare-OpenAI pilot show Cloudflare network signals bringing previously unknown pages into OpenAI's search index.
Cloudflare and OpenAI launched a research pilot in July 2026 to test whether signals from Cloudflare's network could help ChatGPT users discover new content more efficiently.
Cloudflare reports early results showing the pilot has brought previously unknown pages into OpenAI's search index, giving ChatGPT more sources to draw on for relevant, timely information.
The post also shares lessons about what makes a page worth discovering and how AI systems use the web, while site owners keep control over access.