Why AI Agents Are Forcing RSS Back Into Relevance

RSS was supposedly killed by social algorithms' addictive randomness, but AI agents require deterministic feeds with structured formats and no rate limits—everything RSS provides but social APIs refuse to guarantee. This reveals a fundamental split: content systems optimized for human attention addiction are being bypassed by AI systems demanding reliability and transparency. As AI increasingly mediates information access, open standardized protocols like RSS could become core infrastructure once again.