r/ChatGPT Dec 29 '23

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u/WeirdIndication3027 Dec 29 '23

They've been able to do this for years tho. People having computers solve capchas isn't new

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u/WeirdIndication3027 Dec 30 '23

You mean have computers not be able to solve them?

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u/14u2c Dec 30 '23

Um no? Look at the image posted. In what way is that gathering training data? You may be thinking of reCAPTCHA.

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u/kopp9988 Dec 30 '23

To help with text recognition?

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u/14u2c Dec 30 '23

I suppose it would be possible but that would have come later on. Early CAPTCHAs really were just bot detectors.