jbz<p>🌪️ Fastly warns AI bots can hit sites 39K times per minute | The Register</p><p>「 Cloud services giant Fastly has released a report claiming AI crawlers are putting a heavy load on the open web, slurping up sites at a rate that accounts for 80 percent of all AI bot traffic, with the remaining 20 percent used by AI fetchers. Bots and fetchers can hit websites hard, demanding data from a single site in thousands of requests per minute 」 </p><p><a href="https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/21/ai_crawler_traffic/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theregister.com/2025/08/21/ai_</span><span class="invisible">crawler_traffic/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/aiscraping" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>aiscraping</span></a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/dos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dos</span></a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/ddos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ddos</span></a></p>