Google's reCAPTCHAv2 is just labor exploitation, boffins say
Google's reCAPTCHAv2 is just labor exploitation, boffins say
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Google's reCAPTCHA v2 just labor exploitation, boffins say
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Boffins?
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And it would have worked, if not for those meddling boffins!
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Neutral mob with low HP. Won’t attack unless provoked. Not a threat except in large numbers.
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The utility of reCAPTCHA challenges appears to be significantly diminished in an era when AI models can answer CAPTCHA questions almost as well as humans.
Maybe - but using an AI isn't exactly free. Depending on how many captchas you're solving this could be a significant cost.
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And the first one was what?! We began training their OCR then we trained the image recognition. With Google Rewards we were training their location recognition. It has always been free labor. At least with Google Rewards I’d earn money that I could spend in apps.