Where submissions didn't meet the bar, BOT Chain chose to withhold or defer the award rather than lower the standard. The goal is to keep pushing builders toward stronger mainnet deployment, contract ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Founder & Advisor on Emerging Tech. Covering VC. GENEVA, SWITZERLAND - JULY 06: Human shaped robot Ameca of British manufacturer ...

Bot traffic will exceed human traffic by 2027, according to Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince, and your website analytics are about to become meaningless. Speaking at SXSW 2026, Prince outlined how AI ...

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.

With the AI hype cycle reaching fever pitch, a new geegaw has broken out of the tech enclave to capture the general public’s attention. Moltbook, a “social network for bots”, drew breathless headlines ...

Cloudflare’s internet measurement tool shows agentic AI bots now generate 57.4% of web requests, while humans account for 42.6%. The internet was built on the assumption that there’s a human being on ...

Reddit published an update this week outlining steps to curb spam, bots and inauthentic content—but AI search manipulation may be a harder problem to solve.

Bots are taking over the web, according to Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince. In an interview at the SXSW conference in Austin this week, he said that with the speed at which artificial intelligence is ...

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 ...

There appears to be a recent epidemic of users hijacking companies’ AI-powered customer service bots to turn them into generic AI assistants. The goal is to get the branded bots to do their bidding, ...