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Is CNBC ready for AI agents?
cnbc.com earns an agent-readiness grade of F (34/100). Its strongest area is Content for Agents (67/100), where agents can read you. The biggest gap is Discoverability (0/100), where the scan flagged that robots.txt blocks ai crawlers (14). you’re invisible to them — so agents can't reliably crawl you. Closing that gap is the fastest way to raise this site's score.
scan //cnbc.com
F34/100
Agent readiness verdict
Agents can read you, but they can't reliably crawl you.
AgentReady v1.0.0✗ Not yet baseline-conformant·MUST 0/1SHOULD 1/4MAY 0/4
Found by AI32
Will AI search cite you?AI VisibilityRecommend
33DiscoverabilityFind
0Content for AgentsEvaluate
67Usable by AI21
Can AI agents act on you?CapabilitiesUse tools
0Identity & AccessTrust
50CommerceTransact
N/A▸ Priority findings
Discoverability
Failrobots.txt with AI policyAR-DISC-01 · MUST
robots.txt blocks AI crawlers (14). You’re invisible to them.
Capabilities
Fail/agents entry pointbeyond-spec
No /agents entry point. Agents have nowhere obvious to start.
AI Visibility
FailCitable content blocksbeyond-spec
No sectioned content. AI answers cite concise, heading-led passages.
Ranked #15 of 24 News & media sites →Last scanned June 15, 2026
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