The Web Software Facebook invites developers to build Messenger bots to aid commerce, customer service and more By Shawn Knight, April 12, 2016, 3:30 PM
Microsoft Software Microsoft launches Tay, an AI chat bot that mimics a 19-year-old American girl By Shawn Knight, March 23, 2016, 2:45 PM 7 comments
The Web Tech Culture Man makes Twitter competition bot and wins 1,000 prizes in nine months By Devin Kate Pope, August 7, 2015, 7:45 AM
Industry The Web AP's college sports coverage to expand through the use of 'robot journalists' By Shawn Knight, March 5, 2015, 5:00 PM
The Web Security Google eliminates annoying Captchas with a checkbox to verify you aren't a robot By Shawn Knight, December 3, 2014, 5:00 PM 15 comments
The Web 8.5% of Wikipedia has been created by one man and his bot By Tim Schiesser, July 16, 2014, 5:45 AM 7 comments
The Web 'The Willy Report' digs into automated Mt. Gox Bitcoin trading By Shawn Knight, May 26, 2014, 5:30 PM
Industry Bot or Not will tell you if a Twitter account is run by a social bot By Shawn Knight, May 7, 2014, 7:30 AM
Security LinkedIn files lawsuit to stop unknown group from using bots to steal profile data By Shawn Knight, January 8, 2014, 5:30 PM 8 comments
Gaming Science Custom UT2004 bots are more human than real-life players By Rick Burgess, October 1, 2012, 3:30 PM 15 comments
The Web Web bots to blame for $1.5 billion in wasted ad money this year By Shawn Knight, October 1, 2012, 12:30 PM
The Web Video Captchas are (kinda) easier to defeat than other types By Matthew DeCarlo, February 22, 2012, 7:30 AM