Bots are writing the web now, and other bots are reading it
Pew ran half a million Common Crawl pages through AI-detection tech and found that 35% of web pages published after ChatGPT's launch show clear signs of AI authorship. Commercial .com domains are roughly 10x more likely to be AI-written than .edu or .gov sites. Cloudflare recently reported bots now outnumber humans in web traffic, so a growing share of the internet is machines writing for machines.