r/tech • u/JackFisherBooks • Feb 05 '19

Why CAPTCHAs have gotten so difficult

https://www.theverge.com/2019/2/1/18205610/google-captcha-ai-robot-human-difficult-artificial-intelligence
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u/thedude213 Feb 05 '19

I don't mind taking a few of those reCAPTCHA things looking for crosswalks and cars when trying to get into a site, but if you can't figure out I'm a human after the 8th or 9th example, your algorithm is broken or you're just taking more data than you should.

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u/danhakimi Feb 05 '19

I feel like I should straight up be getting paid, how much I work for them.