“This step is necessary to prove I’m not a bot,” wrote the bot as it passed an anti-AI screening step.

“This step is necessary to prove I’m not a bot,” wrote the bot as it passed an anti-AI screening step.

  • JcbAzPx@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    2 days ago

    They almost always know whether or not you’re a bot before you get to any of those pictures. Making you deal with the pictures is how they “pay” for the capcha.

    You’ll notice most of the images are related to traffic. That’s training data for their self driving cars.

      • JcbAzPx@lemmy.worldEnglish
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        24 hours ago

        Unfortunately, they thought of that. Some of them are known answers that they use to be sure you’re answering honestly. They’ll fail you on those even though they know you’re not a bot.