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This is a harbinger of coming issues with agents. If Wikipedia's seeing a durable 50% spike in traffic just from AI scraping bots, imagine the traffic they (and every other online info purveyor) will have to cope with when research agents proliferate! diff.wikimedia.org/2025/04/01/h...
Apr 9, 2025, 4:47 PM
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