The post expresses frustration with AI-driven web scraping, highlighting the impact on individual website owners and the wider internet landscape. Users discuss the challenges of distinguishing between legitimate traffic and scraping bots, the ethical implications of AI technology, and potential solutions including using CDNs like Cloudflare to manage unwanted traffic. There's a concern that reliance on such services could undermine the principles of an open web, along with a suggestion to impose legal requirements on bots to follow robots.txt policies.