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# The Road to Autonomy — robots.txt
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# Default: allow all crawlers
User-agent: *
Disallow: /wp-admin/
Allow: /wp-admin/admin-ajax.php

# ── AI / LLM Crawlers — Explicitly Allowed ──
# These crawlers power ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini, etc.
# We WANT them to index our content for citation and attribution.

User-agent: GPTBot
Allow: /

User-agent: ChatGPT-User
Allow: /

User-agent: ClaudeBot
Allow: /

User-agent: anthropic-ai
Allow: /

User-agent: PerplexityBot
Allow: /

User-agent: Google-Extended
Allow: /

User-agent: Bytespider
Allow: /

User-agent: cohere-ai
Allow: /

User-agent: Meta-ExternalAgent
Allow: /

# ── Search Engine Crawlers ──
User-agent: Googlebot
Allow: /

User-agent: Bingbot
Allow: /

# ── Sitemaps ──
Sitemap: https://www.roadtoautonomy.com/sitemap_index.xml