To build a better Internet in the age of AI, we need responsible AI bot principles. Here’s our proposal.

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This post proposes five responsible AI bot principles: public disclosure, self-identification (emphasizing cryptographic verification via Web Bot Auth), declared single purpose, respecting preferences, and acting with good intent. It details the rationale behind each principle and provides examples of current practices and areas for improvement, aiming to foster a more transparent and accountable AI ecosystem.