Human Verification

Verification process to confirm user is human.

AI Bot Turf War for Data

AI bots are battling to seize or defend data, with AI makers grabbing more data for training language models while content owners use AI-powered tools to protect their intellectual property. Cloudflare introduced a new service to protect clients' content from data-harvesting bots.

Elon Musk introduces fee for new users to tweet on X/Twitter

Elon Musk announced that new users on his social media platform X (formerly Twitter) will have to pay a fee to tweet in order to combat bots. The platform has faced criticism for spam accounts and lost significant value since Musk's acquisition in 2022.

Elon Musk's Social Media Platform X Combatting Bots and Trolls

Elon Musk's social media platform X is combating bots and trolls while reinstating blue verification checkmarks for influential users without payment. The platform is purging bots and trolls to create a safer space for users. There are complaints about bots and scams on the platform. Some influential users are not happy with the reinstated blue checkmarks.