Web scraping seems to have taken the lead in internet traffic. Following the 2025 Imperva Bad Bot Report, 51% of global web traffic is now automated, surpassing humans. A key element in this is Artificial Intelligence (AI), which requires vast amounts of data for model training and therefore relies on massive crawlers running nonstop. At the same time, AI has also made web scraping more accessible, allowing non-developers to collect data through vibe coding and seamless APIs. According to a r...

Web scraping seems to have taken the lead in internet traffic. Following the 2025 Imperva Bad Bot Report, 51% of global web traffic is now automated, surpassing humans. A key element in this is Artificial Intelligence (AI), which requires vast amounts of data for model training and therefore relies on massive crawlers running nonstop. At the same time, AI has also made web scraping more accessible, allowing non-developers to collect data through vibe coding and seamless APIs. According to a r...