Google today released an update to its reCAPTCHA system that creates different classes of CAPTCHAs for different kinds of users. In short, it makes your life easier if you’re a human, and your work ...

If you’ve ever submitted a form on the internet (and who hasn’t?), chances are you’ve had to transcribe a series of blurry letters and digits to a blank box. It’s a form of challenge-response testing ...

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Those online tests where you click boxes to prove you're not a robot are going away. A new test is here, it's always running in the background, trying to figure out if you're really a human being. If ...

SAN FRANCISCO – Don't be surprised if the next time you try to access a website, instead of asking you to retype an inscrutable series of letters and numbers, you're simply asked to check a box next ...

It’s not as if it hasn’t been done before, but researchers at Stanford quantified ways to crack the CAPTCHA test many web sites use to make users prove they’re human, and recommended ways to make sure ...

Google has made several improvements to the reCAPTCHA anti-bot service after San Francisco-based start-up Vicarious claimed that its artificial intelligence (AI) software can crack the Turing test.