▲ 436 ▼ Bots Now Outnumber Humans Online And The Internet Was Never Built For This (www.forbes.com) submitted 5 months ago by sanitation@lemmy.today to c/technology@lemmy.world 69 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] mrodri89@lemmy.zip 25 points 5 months ago (4 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] PhoenixDog@lemmy.world 6 points 5 months ago (2 children) I can't wait for the bot bubble to burst when these mega corporations end up spending more money on bots and losing revenue trying to pander to a non existent consumer base. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] bourrelier@jlai.lu 3 points 5 months ago* ID verification is a way to prevent this. I guess that partially is why corporations are pushing it. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Jason2357@lemmy.ca 1 point 5 months ago The fact that Usenet still gets a steady stream if spam tells me the bots will continue even when all the people leave. permalink fedilink source parent [–] terranoid@lemmy.cafe 1 point 5 months ago 2016 you mean? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] PhoenixDog@lemmy.world 6 points 5 months ago (2 children) I can't wait for the bot bubble to burst when these mega corporations end up spending more money on bots and losing revenue trying to pander to a non existent consumer base. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] bourrelier@jlai.lu 3 points 5 months ago* ID verification is a way to prevent this. I guess that partially is why corporations are pushing it. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Jason2357@lemmy.ca 1 point 5 months ago The fact that Usenet still gets a steady stream if spam tells me the bots will continue even when all the people leave. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] bourrelier@jlai.lu 3 points 5 months ago* ID verification is a way to prevent this. I guess that partially is why corporations are pushing it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Jason2357@lemmy.ca 1 point 5 months ago The fact that Usenet still gets a steady stream if spam tells me the bots will continue even when all the people leave. permalink fedilink source parent