Agents or Bots? Making Sense of AI on the Open Web

1 dmitrygr 1 8/6/2025, 4:57:46 AM perplexity.ai ↗

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dmitrygr · 10m ago
> It appears Cloudflare confused Perplexity with 3-6M daily requests of unrelated traffic from BrowserBase, a third-party cloud browser service that Perplexity only occasionally uses for highly specialized tasks

that is some fancy mental gymnastics there

"They confused us doing something with someone else whom we pay to do things on our behalf doing it"