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Discussion on: The UX of Proving Our Humanity To Machines

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Gregory Witek

Ben, good question! I would make it broader - what kind of information actually distinguishes us from machines? Social information like social security number or passport number can be stolen, our faces are in thousands of databases all around the world, there are few ways in which machines can't fake they're humans yet, and unfortunately behaviour patterns are one of them, which step by step leads us to a constant surveillance

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swyx

this isn't gonna address Ben's concerns around surveillance haha but i heard about this gait recognition startup recently softwareengineeringdaily.com/2020/... that may be one form of "i'm a human"