In a game called "Capture the Narrative," students created bots to sway a fictional election, simulating influence in ...

Claude Opus 4.7 is Anthropic's newest flagship model, boasting a jump to 64.3% on SWE-bench Pro (a brutal test of fixing real ...

A 12th-grade student in Thanh Hoa Province has been accused of developing malicious software and selling it to cybercrime syndicates, enabling them to allegedly hijack over 94,000 computers globally.

Elon Musk has announced that the dislike button on X will be restricted to subscribers and verified accounts in an effort to curb spam and bot activity. In a post on the platform, Musk said: “To ...

X's Nikita Bier says 80% of crypto is bots, & no technology can fix spam replies. Proposes 2nd-degree reply restrictions as ...

Would-be Reddit competitor Digg just shut down because it couldn’t get a handle on the bots overrunning its site. On Wednesday, Reddit said it’s taking on the challenge itself. The company will begin ...

Bots are taking over the web, according to Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince. In an interview at the SXSW conference in Austin this week, he said that with the speed at which artificial intelligence is ...

Google's spam update was generally welcomed by SEOs. But it was also largely ignored, and when finished, the impact felt anticlimactic. This is because spam updates are not always the point. What may ...

Reddit may introduce Face ID to fight bots and fake accounts Reddit, which is one of the most widely used social media platforms, is now considering using Face ID-style verification and similar ...

Elon Musk artificially drove down the price of Twitter‘s stock in 2022 with tweets claiming the social-media company — which he had already agreed to acquire — had underreported how many fake and spam ...