StateOfMedia

It's Official: Bots Now Outnumber Humans Online

Automated traffic crossed the 50% line ahead of schedule. Here's what a machine-majority internet means for anyone who publishes, and why building for bots is no longer optional.

The State of Media in 2026: Trust Is the Only Thing That Scaled

Newsrooms are shrinking, audiences are splintering, and machines make up most of the traffic. In a media landscape defined by contraction and AI, the scarcest resource left is trust.