SMRTR TechMar 19, 2026TechCrunch

Online bot traffic will exceed human traffic by 2027, Cloudflare CEO says

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Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince predicts AI bot traffic will surpass human internet usage by 2027, driven by AI agents visiting thousands of websites to answer single user queries compared to humans who might visit just five sites. This dramatic shift from the pre-AI era when bots represented only 20% of web traffic will require new infrastructure technologies.

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