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Cloudflare CEO: AI agent optimization is the new SEO

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Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince has drawn a parallel between AI agent optimization and SEO, suggesting it will become a crucial aspect of online visibility. The company is monetizing this by providing OpenAI with crawler hints to track page changes. Cloudflare anticipates a significant surge in non-human internet traffic, projecting it to surpass human traffic by a factor of 1,000 within five years. This strategic focus contributed to Cloudflare's third-quarter revenue, which reached $782.5 million, marking a 39% increase. AI

IMPACT AI agent optimization may become a key factor in online visibility, impacting how businesses approach web presence and traffic management.

RANK_REASON Cloudflare CEO's opinion piece comparing AI agent optimization to SEO.

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Cloudflare CEO: AI agent optimization is the new SEO

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince calls agent optimisation "sort of the new version of SEO". The firm charges OpenAI for crawler hints on when pages change, and exp

    Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince calls agent optimisation "sort of the new version of SEO". The firm charges OpenAI for crawler hints on when pages change, and expects nonhuman traffic to reach 1,000 times human traffic within five years. Q3 revenue hit 782.5M USD, up 39%. https://w…

    LINKS searchenginejournal.com/…/596248

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