Elon Musk's proposed $44 billion purchase of Twitter appears to be wobbling, with the billionaire raising concerns about the number of inauthentic accounts, or bots, on the social media platform. If ...

“I think there’s kind of an eagerness to take substantive political issues and reduce them to: ‘this is a bot.’” I have David Berman, co-author of the upcoming book After Net Neutrality: A New Deal ...

Bots now account for nearly half of all internet traffic globally, with so-called “bad bots” responsible for a third. The proportion of internet traffic generated by bots hit its highest level last ...

BuzzStream analyzed robots.txt files for 100 top news sites. 79% block training bots, but 71% also block retrieval bots that ...

Telegram bots are programs that run inside the Telegram app and handle tasks, provide information and automate processes through chat interactions. Telegram bots use the “Bot API” to process messages ...

Computer programs that talk like humans, aka bots, are the future. Let's explore what they are and what they can do. Sarah Mitroff has worn many hats at CNET, including Senior Mobile Editor and ...

With many countries experiencing huge levels of increased traffic due to the lockdown protocols put in place, the focus for many companies managing this increase in demand is on continuing to deliver ...

This month, California became the first state to require bots to openly identify as automated online accounts. On July 1, nine months after being signed into law, California’s SB 1001—the "Bolstering ...