AI Bot Traffic Exceeds Human Internet Activity for the First Time

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Published: 2026-06-15
Category: technology
Source: CNET
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According to Cloudflare's Radar tool, AI bots now constitute over half of all global internet traffic, surpassing human-generated web requests. This significant shift, reaching 57.4%, occurred sooner than anticipated. The rapid increase in "agentic traffic" highlights the growing presence and influence of artificial intelligence in online environments.

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