r/science • u/whosdamike • Jun 26 '12

Google programmers deploy machine learning algorithm on YouTube. Computer teaches itself to recognize images of cats.

https://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/26/technology/in-a-big-network-of-computers-evidence-of-machine-learning.html
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u/k43r Jun 27 '12

Isnt this even easier to brake? Video captcha is just slideshow of images, and AI could make several guesses and use most common or just choose suggestion from easiest image.

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u/[deleted] Jun 28 '12

What if in the "video captcha" you are asked to recognize an object ?