Reddit will require suspected automated accounts to verify they’re human, as it ramps up efforts to curb bot-driven spam and ...

The record 22 million comments received by the FCC regarding the future of net neutrality has sparked considerable discussion about the impact of automated bots on the government’s ability to hear ...

Porn bots. Always the first to comment on our Instagram posts, always full of mystery, and a lot of the time, very creative with their requests. However, who (or what) has the most Louvre-worthy ...

It started out as a bit of a joke. In June 2018, a user on a now-banned subreddit made a tongue-in-cheek suggestion about creating a bot—an automated account that could call out racists by going ...

Russian bots are piling on President Donald Trump, and calling him a “clown,” after he publicly criticized Russian President Vladimir Putin over the war in Ukraine. Nearly 1,000 posts ridiculing Trump ...

Some supporters of a U.S. Federal Communications Commission plan to repeal its recent net neutrality rules have apparently resorted to dirty tricks. An apparent bot-generated campaign has posted more ...

Before posting comments on the government’s online e-rulemaking systems, the public could soon be prompted to answer a new question: “Are you a robot?” Agency officials told lawmakers they are ...

YouTube has announced a plan to crack down on spam and abusive content in comments and livestream chats. Of course, YouTube will be doing this with bots, which will now have the power to issue ...