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The death of CAPTCHA image tests – Bots find traffic lights faster than humans

Aug 10, 2023 by John Aldred 5 Comments
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It’s quite ironic that a system designed to be bots is being beaten by bots faster than humans can get through it. But that appears to be exactly what’s happened with CAPTCHA. You know, all those tests you have to do to prove you’re not a robot on a website?

Well, robots are better at proving it than we are now, according to a new study. The study put its AI against a thousand real humans on different CAPTCHA systems on over a hundred popular websites. We lost.

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Adobe wants to help authenticate your photos. What should photographers think?

Nov 7, 2019 by Allen Murabayashi 4 Comments
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At Adobe MAX 2019, Chief Product Officer Scott Belsky announced the Content Authenticity Initiative – a nascent and ambiguously defined way for attribution to travel with an image and allow consumers to know, in the words of Adobe VP Dana Rao, that “the content they’re seeing is authentic.”

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Amazon wants facial recognition selfies to replace passwords

Mar 17, 2016 by Gannon Burgett Add Comment
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If you thought selfies were worth nothing more than a fad destined to die out with time, think again. Amazon has filed a patent recently that explains how selfies taken with smartphones and tablets could be used as a security measure before making purchases, in place of a password.

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Udi Tirosh: from diyphotography.netUdi Tirosh is an entrepreneur, photography inventor, journalist, educator, and writer based in Israel. With over 25 years of experience in the photo-video industry, Udi has built and sold several photography-related brands. Udi has a double degree in mass media communications and computer science.

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John Aldred: from diyphotography.netJohn Aldred is a photographer with over 20 years of experience in the portrait and commercial worlds. He is based in Scotland and has been an early adopter - and occasional beta tester - of almost every digital imaging technology in that time. As well as his creative visual work, John uses 3D printing, electronics and programming to create his own photography and filmmaking tools and consults for a number of brands across the industry.

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