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'Yes, I am a Human': Bot Detection Is No Longer Working


The rise of AI has rendered traditional CAPTCHA tests increasingly ineffective, as bots can now "[solve] these puzzles in milliseconds using artificial intelligence (AI)," reports The Conversation. "How ironic. The tools designed to prove we're human are now obstructing us more than the machines the...

The report warns that the -- software programs designed to autonomously interact with websites on our behalf -- will further complicate matters. Some websites are now turning to biometrics to verify humans, such as fingerprint scans or voice recognition, while face ID is also a possibility. So the next time you find yourself clicking on blurry traffic lights and getting infuriated, remember you're part of a bigger fight.

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