CAPTCHA systems prevent scammers from creating millions of fake accounts, but they're a pain for us humans. Why do we bother, and what alternatives exist? When the IBM PC was new, I served as the ...

Security researchers have uncovered a major new spam campaign that has targeted over 400,000 websites to date with outreach messages crafted with help from an OpenAI large language model (LLM).

Artificial intelligence inspired by the human brain has achieved a "hallmark of human intelligence" by cracking CAPTCHA tests designed to protect websites from bots, paving a path towards general ...

He also created the “imitation game,” now more commonly known as the “Turing test”, in which humans are asked to differentiate a human-generated response to certain questions from a machine-made one.

(UPI) -- Artificial intelligence startup Vicarious announced Monday that its algorithms have cracked CAPTCHA -- those squiggly bits of text meant to identify humans online. CAPTCHA, or the “Completely ...

One of the most annoying Internet experiences is having to deal with CAPTCHA and decode distorted text on a website to prove you are not a robot. But now, Google says it can tell you’re human just by ...

Modern captchas are effective at keeping bots and algorithms from accessing Web sites made for humans. They also generate collateral damage and keep up to 25 percent of humans out, too, according to ...

A new study suggested that text-based CAPTCHAs, one of the most widely used website security mechanisms, are no longer safe when facing smarter artificial intelligence. Text-based CAPTCHA uses a ...

A new start-up aims to keep spammers out of websites - without forcing human beings to undergo CAPTCHA tests. Last month, We Live Security reported on an AI firm which showed off software which can ...

Bing Chat can help you solve CAPTCHAs (if you're creative enough). When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Over the weekend, a user on X ...