For: Dead Internet Theory
Back to theoryJul 31, 2026 at 7:42 PM
July 2026: Cloudflare data cited by Fortune shows bots now generate a majority (57.5%) of web requests and autonomous AI-agent traffic grew nearly 8,000% year-over-year, reinforcing the real 'bot-dominance' basis of the theory while still not evidencing central orchestration.
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