Cloudflare already does rate limiting. They explain in the article why their existing rate limiting solutions (IP, fingerprinting) don't work well with AI. That explains why they need a new solution.

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notorious_pgb 5 days ago | parent [-]

Well, not really. They've explained why their existing solutions don't work well for proxies / gateways, which cloud-based AI agents are an example of.

	▲	Thorrez 4 days ago \| parent [-]
		With normal proxies / gateways, the users have different browsers, so those can be fingerprinted. With the type of AIs under discussion in the post, the AIs all use the same exact browser version and environment, so fingerprinting cannot distinguish them.