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AI bots will outnumber humans on the internet by 2027, web boss says

AI bots will outnumber humans on the internet by next year, Cloudflare boss says - AI chatbots like ChatGPT and Gemini are ...

Online bot traffic will exceed human traffic by 2027, Cloudflare CEO says

AI bots may outnumber humans online by 2027, says Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince, as generative AI agents dramatically increase web traffic and infrastructure demands.

A.I. Agents: They’re Fun. They’re Useful. But Don’t Give Them the Credit Card.

New A.I. bots can do more than just chat. They can edit files, send emails, book trips and cause trouble. A Vals AI employee using Claude Code to debug A.I. agents.Credit...Video by Manuel Orbegozo ...

Struggling to put your AI aversion into words? Here's a handy glossary

LLM bots are everywhere, from your phone to your browser, and increasingly so is their output, which is widely termed "slop" ...

Analysis: Why the call for a return to nuclear energy is nonsense

Ursula von der Leyen has called the nuclear phase-out a mistake and criticized high electricity prices. Nuclear power will ...

Digital dragnet: Ministry of Justice wants biometric internet matching

Justice Minister Hubig plans a reform of the Code of Criminal Procedure to allow investigators automated image matching ...
The Boston Globe

So you want to be an internet troll?

Congratulations on signing up to be a social media bot! You are now part of an invisible but proud army whose sole purpose is to sow division and rage in a far-off country, the United States of ...
Wired

A Wave of Unexplained Bot Traffic Is Sweeping the Web

From small publishers to US federal agencies, websites are reporting unusual spikes in automated traffic linked to IP addresses in Lanzhou, China. When he first noticed the traffic spike, Quintero ...
Harvard Medical School

Moltbook, the viral social media site for AI bots, contains a ‘lethal trifecta’ for how the agent internet could fail, security researchers say

Faculty Associate George Chalhoub is quoted in Fortune, offering a reflection on Moltbook that underscores how large-scale agent-to-agent interaction surfaces systemic vulnerabilities in current AI ...
MIT Technology Review

Moltbook was peak AI theater

The viral social network for bots reveals more about our own current mania for AI as it does about the future of agents. For a few days this week the hottest new hangout on the internet was a ...
Wired

AI Bots Are Now a Significant Source of Web Traffic

The viral virtual assistant OpenClaw—formerly known as Moltbot, and before that Clawdbot—is a symbol of a broader revolution underway that could fundamentally alter how the internet functions. Instead ...
Reuters

'Moltbook' social media site for AI agents had big security hole, cyber firm Wiz says

WASHINGTON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - A buzzy new social network where artificial intelligence-powered bots appear to swap code and gossip about their human owners had a major flaw that exposed private data ...