Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince falsely claimed that bot traffic surpassed human traffic for the first time, but the company's own data shows online traffic remains about two-thirds human. Prince select…
A developer's audit of AI crawler performance revealed that bots were timing out on long-tail URLs and encountering JavaScript shells on category templates, while standard PageSpeed monitoring only ch…
The open web is dying as AI bot traffic on Cloudflare's network grew 187% in 2025 while human traffic grew only 3.1%, with agentic AI traffic surging 7,851% year over year. Global publisher Google tra…
Fastly released an open-source JavaScript service for its Compute platform that automatically converts web pages into clean Markdown for AI crawlers, reducing bandwidth and parsing overhead. The servi…
A small European team developed CatyAI, an AI infrastructure platform that makes websites readable by AI crawlers like GPTBot and ClaudeBot, preventing chatbots from inventing prices and services. Goo…
Here is a factual summary of the article: The article clarifies the distinct purposes of three files used to manage AI crawler access to websites: **robots.txt** controls which pages crawlers like Go…
Websites to make nuanced decisions about AI search crawlers rather than blocking or allowing them all indiscriminately. It distinguishes between crawlers used for search indexing, real-time AI answers…