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India Leads APAC in AI Bot Activity Amidst Global Spike in Automated Traffic

India Leads APAC in AI Bot Activity Amidst Global Spike in Automated Traffic

Imagine tiny computer programs, called bots, that are now supercharged with Artificial Intelligence (AI).

These AI bots are like automated workers that can do many things online very quickly.

A new report shows that India is seeing the most activity from these AI bots compared to other countries in the Asia-Pacific region.

All around the world, the number of automated actions by these bots has gone up by three times in the last year.

These bots are often used to copy content from websites, which can hurt businesses that rely on ads for money.

They can also be used for bad things like tricking people into giving away private information or creating fake pictures and documents.

While the commerce industry sees the most bot requests, the news and publishing industries are getting hit hard by content copying.

In healthcare, many bots are just looking for information to train AI.

Basically, AI is making it easier for bots to do both helpful and harmful things online.

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