A new report found that bots have surpassed human internet traffic. HUMAN Security's State of AI Traffic report found that automated traffic grew eight times faster than human traffic year-over-year.
Tollbit, which tracks web-scraping activity, found that AI bots made up 2 percent of all traffic on the web in the fourth quarter of last year. That’s up from just half a percent in the first quarter, ...
They’re canceling the robot apocalypse — for now at least. The AI bots who were supposedly caught predicting mankind’s downfall by 2047 were little more than Internet trolls roleplaying as machines ...
In mid-2023, around the time Elon Musk rebranded Twitter as X but before he discontinued free academic access to the platform's data, my colleagues and I looked for signs of social bot accounts ...
"It felt violating and weirdly like a betrayal,” James Cumberland tells PEOPLE James Cumberland tells PEOPLE he became briefly addicted to talking with AI bots last year That February, after first one ...
Worried about a coming AI, robot uprising? This won't put your mind at ease. A new social media platform has been creating buzz in Silicon Valley, and it's not for us organic lifeforms. It's for ...
On Moltbook, bots have formed communities, invented their own inside jokes, cultural references and even formed a parody religion. Or have they? Macy is a writer on the AI Team. She covers how AI is ...