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fromSecuritymagazine
1 month ago

Over Half of Online Shopping Traffic is Made Up of Bots

Automated bots surpassed human shoppers in e-commerce traffic, highlighting a significant shift in online retail dynamics.
#ai
fromTheregister
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Bots are overwhelming websites with their hunger for AI data

Increased bot activity is threatening digital collections in arts and culture by overwhelming GLAM institutions with traffic and data harvesting.
fromElectronic Frontier Foundation
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Keeping the Web Up Under the Weight of AI Crawlers

Automated traffic from AI companies is overwhelming many websites, potentially harming performance and leading to increased costs.
fromNature
2 months ago

Web-scraping AI bots cause disruption for scientific databases and journals

It's the wild west at the moment, the biggest issue is the sheer volume of requests [to access a website], which is causing strain on their systems. It costs money and causes disruption to genuine users.
Artificial intelligence
#fortnite
Artificial intelligence
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

A new, 'diabolical' way to thwart Big Tech's data-sucking AI bots: Feed them gibberish

Bots now generate more internet traffic than humans, significantly impacting website operations and costs.
Cloudflare's AI Labyrinth offers a novel solution to mislead and exhaust data-harvesting bots.
fromHackernoon
1 year ago

The Dead Internet Theory: Will Crypto Kill or Save the Internet? | HackerNoon

The Internet's increasing reliance on bots and AI could lead to a scenario where real human engagement is scarce.
fromForbes
4 months ago

Behind The Screen: Balancing AI And Human Interaction On Social Media

Social media bots are increasingly designed for malicious activities, undermining user experience and the integrity of platforms.
Platforms must strengthen verification systems to combat the prevalence of malicious bots.
fromGameSpot
4 months ago

This New Tech Is Taking Aim At Gaming's Bot Problem

"Fair play starts with real players, and Razer ID's ability to integrate into games to enable 'human-only' gameplay modes is key to fostering fair competition and a more trusted gaming environment."
Video games
fromHackernoon
1 year ago

Bots Love Wasting Your Server's Resources-Here's How to Fight Back | HackerNoon

Your server's log files are being flooded with 404 hits from bots probing non-existent pages. By utilizing HAProxy, you can effectively manage these requests.
Web frameworks
fromLogRocket Blog
5 months ago

Building a Telegram bot with grammY - LogRocket Blog

Telegram bots enhance user experience through automation and customer service functionalities.
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