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The Silent Infrastructure Crisis - AI Bots and the Future of Web Performance

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Explore the emerging infrastructure challenges posed by AI bots through a deeply technical conference talk that examines real-world data from Fastly's Q2 2025 analysis of 6.5 trillion monthly requests. Learn how AI bots create distinct architectural challenges beyond traditional bot management, with traffic patterns reaching up to 39,000 requests per minute from single fetcher bots. Analyze the infrastructure, security, and performance implications of AI-driven web traffic through hard data and practical insights. Understand the scale and nature of this silent crisis affecting web performance and discover strategies for managing these new traffic patterns. Gain technical knowledge about how AI bot behavior differs from traditional web crawlers and the specific challenges they present to modern web infrastructure.

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The silent infrastructure crisis | Chris Buckley | StaffPlus New York 2025

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