Cloudflare’s Matthew Prince: The internet is breaking. So what’s next? | Rapid Response
About Matthew
- Co-founder & CEO of Cloudflare, a $60B (2025) company powering 20% of global internet traffic.
- Named a World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer; member, Council on Foreign Relations.
- Harvard MBA; George F. Baker Scholar; awarded Dubilier Prize for Entrepreneurship.
- Co-creator of Project Honey Pot, largest community tracking online fraud/abuse.
- Winner of the 2011 Tech Fellow Award for innovation in technology.
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AI bots are on track to outnumber humans online by 2027. No one has a better line of sight into that shift than Matthew Prince — his company, Cloudflare, routes more than 20% of all internet traffic. Speaking live from SXSW, Prince reveals how AI is rewriting the economics of the web, how tech giants are scrambling to respond, and what it means for anyone running an online business. Plus, what it’s like to be on the frontlines of Iranian cyberwarfare, and why Prince made the unexpected move to buy a local Utah newspaper.
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