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Google will now verify if you're a human by turning on your webcam and asking you to wave your hand (docs.cloud.google.com)
submitted 1 day ago by beep@piefed.world to c/technology@lemmy.world
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cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/tech/p/1206212/google-will-now-verify-if-you-re-a-human-by-turning-on-your-webcam-and-asking-you-to-wav

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[โ€“] charokol@lemmy.world 2 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I feel like I see dire warnings like this every day, and then it never happens

[โ€“] Grumpus_Maximus@thelemmy.club 2 points 1 day ago

I believe it now. Because Google is an ad company and ai threatens their revenue model.