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Tuesday, December 18, 2007

Flirty Russian bots pass Turing test, steal personal data

If you're having a sexy chat online, watch out: you might actually be talking to "CyberLover", a bot used by Russian gangs to collect personal data from the onwary. The automatons, based on natural language dialogue systems that are already deployed within video games, are reportedly indistinguishable from real people -- or so say their victims. ...continue reading 'Flirty Russian bots pass Turing test, steal personal data'

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