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March 5, 2012 02:05 pm

Video Captchas are Hard for Computers to Understand but Easy for Humans (Video)


A new company called NuCaptcha provides animated video captchas it says are much harder for OCR-based programs to crack than static captchas, but lots easier for humans to figure out. While at the 2012 RSA conference, Timothy Lord pointed his camcorder at NuCaptcha CTO Christopher Bailey, and had him explain how video captchas work and how the company makes money. The video includes demos of the video captchas so you can see what they look like, and the company's website has lots more video captcha examples.)

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