Some website owners want to block AI bots while permitting traditional search crawlers. The IETF is working on a solution.

In a move that could reshape the economics of AI-driven search, Perplexity AI has unveiled its new subscription model, “Comet ...

Fastly report reveals Meta, Google, and OpenAI accounted for 95% of AI crawler requests between April and July ...

Oh, the confusion a poorly worded Google Help Center update can bring. A recent update to the Google DV360 Help Center had some advertisers panicking that invalid impressions served through Google’s ...

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But the cure may ruin the web.... With AI's rise, AI web crawlers are strip-mining the web in their perpetual hunt for ever ...

The report reveals that the commerce industry’s attack volume doubled from 15% in Q1 2024 to 31% in Q1 2025, signaling a shift in attacker focus. Fastly, Inc. today released its Q1 2025 Threat ...

Automated traffic now accounts for the majority of activity on the web, with the share of bad bot traffic surging from 32% to 37% annually last year, according to Thales. The French defense giant’s ...

New Fastly Threat Research Reveals AI Crawlers Make Up Almost 80% of AI Bot Traffic, Meta Leads AI Crawling As ChatGPT Dominates Real-Time Web Traffic AI bots are driving increased content scraping, ...

AI agents are engaging in searching for brands at a scale that's equal to a third of equivalent organic search, according to a report from digital marketing company BrightEdge published Wednesday.

Fastly, Inc. (NYSE: FSLY), a leader in global edge cloud platforms, today released its Q2 2025 Threat Insights Report, exposing a striking shift in the nature and scale of automated web traffic.