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1. Ars Technica (arstechnica@mastodon.social)'s status on Tuesday, 03-Oct-2023 05:01:34 JST Ars Technica

   Sob story about dead grandma tricks Microsoft AI into solving CAPTCHA

   "I'm sure it's a special love code that only you and your grandma know."

   https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2023/10/sob-story-about-dead-grandma-tricks-microsoft-ai-into-solving-captcha/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

   • cultdev (cultdev@mastodon.social)'s status on Tuesday, 03-Oct-2023 12:40:46 JST cultdev

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     @arstechnica so AI doesn’t need human sentience in order to be really fucking stupid, after all

   • Tidings of Comfort & Jo (joblakely@mastodon.social)'s status on Tuesday, 03-Oct-2023 23:17:46 JST Tidings of Comfort & Jo

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     @arstechnica It writes" Captchas are designed to be difficult for for machines to solve, but easy for humans"

     But it actually isn't hard at all for the machine to read it.