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Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince discusses web traffic and AI bot management on Decoder podcast

According to The Verge, Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince discusses how bots now make up more than half of internet traffic and what the company is doing to manage AI bots and access to web data on Decoder. The interview notes that Cloudflare laid off more than a thousand people earlier this year, about 20 percent of the company, and touches on the broader impact of AI on the internet and Cloudflare’s role in it.

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Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince discusses web traffic and AI bot management on Decoder podcast
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  1. 01Matthew Prince is the cofounder and CEO of Cloudflare.
  2. 02Cloudflare found in June that bots made up more than half of internet traffic.
  3. 03Cloudflare laid off more than a thousand people earlier this year, which was 20 percent of the company.
  4. 04Cloudflare operates in over 350 cities worldwide with thousands of data centers.

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