Are CAPTCHAs obsolete in the age of AI?

According to Live Science, artificial intelligence is making CAPTCHAs — those security tests designed to verify you're human — increasingly ineffective. As machine learning becomes more sophisticated, AI systems are learning to solve the visual puzzles and distorted text that once reliably blocked automated attacks. The irony is sharp: the security measure designed to stop bots is now being defeated by them. This creates a genuine problem for web security, pushing companies to develop new authentication methods that can actually distinguish humans from AI.

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