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AI crawlers and fetchers are blowing up websites, with Meta and OpenAI the worst offenders
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AI crawlers and fetchers are blowing up websites, with Meta and OpenAI the worst offenders


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One fetcher bot seen smacking a website with 39,000 requests per minute

First seen on theregister.com

Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/08/21/ai_crawler_traffic/

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