Bots Now Generate More Internet Traffic Than Humans, Driven by AI Searches

AI-generated NewsSnap summary based on source reporting.
Published: 2026-06-18
Category: technology
Source: Windows, computers and Technology (YouTube)
Original source

Cloudflare statistics indicate that bots now account for 57.4% of all internet traffic, surpassing human-generated traffic. This significant shift is largely attributed to the increased use of AI searches, where AI systems perform numerous web requests in the background to gather information.

Want more?

Open NewsSnap.ai for the full app experience, including audio, personalization, and more news tools.

Open NewsSnap.ai