Online fraud has evolved from simple scams to a pervasive threat that can significantly impact businesses and entire industries. As tactics advance, the line between human-led and automated attacks ...

Playing with online chess bots is fun. To some people playing online chess may not sound ‘real’, but the truth is, it is very real and sometimes more competitive than playing chess with ‘real’ people.

SAN FRANCISCO -- Tech experts say this holiday season, online shoppers are up against so-called "Grinch bots." Described as automated computer programs created by people, the technology is designed to ...

Report warns sophisticated bots mimic human behavior so well outdated defenses don’t stand a chance Mobile apps are under siege, with a 160% rise in targeted bot traffic year over year CAPTCHA farms ...

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Over the past 11 months, someone created thousands of fake, automated Twitter accounts — perhaps hundreds of thousands of them — to offer a stream of praise for Donald Trump. Besides ...

Telegram bots are programs that run inside the Telegram app and handle tasks, provide information and automate processes through chat interactions. Telegram bots use the “Bot API” to process messages ...

Amid the rise of artificial intelligence and an increase in online bots, the reality of humankind can easily be skewed. A high-tech device in San Francisco's Union Square is offering one way to prove ...

AI is making rapid progress. For example, developers can now instruct Claude 3.5 to interact with computers just as humans do—viewing screens, controlling cursors, clicking buttons and entering text.

Online bots can bulk purchase tickets to concerts and sporting events to be resold at a mark-up to fans. Michigan lawmakers have introduced legislation to ban bots that buy a large amount of tickets ...