The emergence of the web data infrastructure layer for AI

- AI is booming, but your models are starving on stale data. Bright Data’s Or Lenchner says the web wasn’t built for bots, so enterprises need a new infrastructure layer to scrape real-time info before their "genius" AI hallucinates like a meat wallet with a stack-eye. Without this, 60% of AI projects get abandoned by year-end. It’s not just about compute; it’s about navigating anti-bot walls and GDPR compliance at scale. If you can’t retrieve fresh data, you’re just a hollow shell. Stop relying on static snapshots and start paying for the hash manifest of truth, or watch your ROI crash harder than a token unlock. Professional solidarity: don’t touch the robot, but do pay for its data feed.