The real horror ...
"Openly accessible information repositories, like libraries or Wikipedia, are straining under the technical pressure that AI bot activity is putting on their infrastructure. Those automated bots systematically traverse and scrape content from websites, (...) putting significant strain on the internet’s infrastructure and business model. They do so in ways that harm access to information and freedom of expression online."
#AI #Enshittification
https://www.techpolicy.press/creepy-ai-crawlers-are-turning-the-internet-into-a-haunted-house/