The “Web bots” kit covers several axes related to webbots which are software applications designed to automate specific tasks and interact with users, often simulating human conversation in the case of chatbots, They are programmed to follow pre-defined rules or use artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms to process natural language and provide responses.
A “robot” is a program that performs automatic, repetitive, and pre-determined tasks, robots usually replace or imitate the behavior of a human user but they work much faster than human users, bots perform useful functions such as customer service or search engine indexing but they can also come in the form of malware used to take complete control of a computer; They are called Internet robots and other names such as: spiders, crawlers, or web robots.
Today, up to half of Internet activities depends on computer bots, which perform certain tasks such as automating customer service, simulating human communication on social networks, helping businesses search online for content and assisting with search engine optimization, although individuals and institutions today rely on robots to complete repetitive tasks that individuals need to do because they perform them faster, bots can be programmed to be malicious.
The topics of the training kit include the following: