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At a loss for what to do- Dealing with bots testing cc’s

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At a loss for what to do- Dealing with bots testing cc’s Hey all, earlier this year there was a large number of attempted transactions with card testing bots, I got temporarily disabled from processing transactions but was re-enabled. Unfortunately it happened again, but I got re-enabled. However this third time my processor has said I must do something to resolve the issue. The trouble is, they host …

Reddit ecommerce 1.0k 2024-12-22

Drake says UMG and Spotify used bots and payola to make ‘Not Like Us’ seem popular

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Drake says UMG and Spotify used bots and payola to make ‘Not Like Us’ seem popular Photo by Prince Williams/WireimageMusically speaking, I’d say Drake lost the tit-for-tat feud this year between himself and Kendrick Lamar, which culminated in Lamar’s hit song “Not Like Us.” But Drake (real name: Aubrey Graham) doesn’t seem to want to accept defeat that easily. In a petition filed in New York’s state Supreme Court on Monday, Dr…

The Verge 888 2024-11-26

BotNet: How The Rapid Growth Of Bots Could Change The Open Web via @sejournal, @Kevin_Indig

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BotNet: How The Rapid Growth Of Bots Could Change The Open Web via @sejournal, @Kevin_Indig Understand the growing presence of bots on the web and their implications. Learn how AI helpers are reshaping our online interactions. The post BotNet: How The Rapid Growth Of Bots Could Change The Open Web appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

Search Engine Journal 1.2k 2024-11-20

TikTok Ads Bots?

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TikTok Ads Bots? Might be too early to tell, but did anyone have any issues that majority of website visitors may be bots from tiktok ads? When looking at visitor activity recordings on our website, the clicks from TikTok to our website only show seconds of activity before they leave, most clicks are even less than a second with no activity. So far we are on day…

Reddit ecommerce 778 2024-11-15

Are certain threads on here posted and up voted by bots on behalf of publicists and/or production companies?

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Are certain threads on here posted and up voted by bots on behalf of publicists and/or production companies? I was just noticing the recent /r/television thread about the extremely interesting news that Chanel West Coast is leaving Ridiculousness and starring in a reality show, a topic which I did not expect would garner ~2K up votes within hours of it being posted. There’s apparently a huge audience for Ridiculousness-adjacent updates here… Then I s…

Reddit Television 1.1k 2024-07-18

This HR company tried to treat AI bots like people — it didn’t go over well

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This HR company tried to treat AI bots like people — it didn’t go over well Image: Lattice“Today Lattice is making AI history,” CEO Sarah Franklin wrote in a July 9th blog post. “We will be the first to give digital workers official employee records in Lattice. Digital workers will be securely onboarded, trained, and assigned goals, performance metrics, appropriate systems access, and even a manager. Just as any person …

The Verge 792 2024-07-16

Learning about social media bots

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Learning about social media bots Hi, Are there any resources for learning about bots on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Reddit or any such space ? Before you ask, NO I’M NOT LOOKING TO SELL BOTS OR PROVIDE SUCH SERVICES. It’s become a bit of an obsession and I’ve run out of beginner level YouTube videos about bots that explain what they are and not how they are built or being used….

Reddit Social Media 739 2024-05-03

What Happened In Marketing Today (AI Bots & Radio)

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What Happened In Marketing Today (AI Bots & Radio) 1/ Radio Ads create a similar long-lasting effect like TV Ads, reveals new data from (listen up) 2/ X’s upcoming feature to allow replies from verified users. (SMT) 3/ At Meta Connect 23; Mark announced launch of AI Persona Chatbots & AI Editing features for Instagram. 3/ Megan thee stallion’s vulnerable approach in the mental health PSA. (CS) …

Reddit Social Media 1.1k 2023-11-09

Hired a freelancer and my FB page flooded with bots/accounts from another country.

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Hired a freelancer and my FB page flooded with bots/accounts from another country. Hi all, I hired a freelancer on Fiverr to manage my socials. A week ago, my account suddenly bumped in the number of FB followers, when I say surge I mean it, my page was quite small like under 100 followers, and right now it is 1000. These followers are useless as they will never engage and buy anything from me. Also Facebook will penalize acc…

Reddit ecommerce 410 2023-11-05

Mattel’s Pictionary Vs. AI leaves the guesswork to the bots

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Mattel’s Pictionary Vs. AI leaves the guesswork to the bots Why, that’s not a tiger at all, my gAI. | Image: MattelMattel has announced Pictionary Vs. AI, a version of its visual guessing game where an AI model does all the guessing, using computer vision with a smartphone as the medium. The company just announced the game at the 2023 Code Conference, which is co-hosted by Verge editor-in-chief Nilay Pat…

The Verge 921 2023-11-03

Toyota is making AI-trained breakfast bots in a ‘kindergarten for robots’

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Toyota is making AI-trained breakfast bots in a ‘kindergarten for robots’ Do you want some frittata? | Image: Toyota Research InstituteYeah, so Toyota Research Institute (TRI) used generative AI in a “kindergarten for robots” to teach robots how to make breakfast — or at least, the individual tasks needed to do so — and it didn’t take hundreds of hours of coding and errors and bug fixing. Instead, researchers accompli…

The Verge 744 2023-10-19

Path Social Followers Are Bots

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Path Social Followers Are Bots I tried to use path social, but all the followers are bots. I tried messaging some of the followers and none replied. I looked at the posts that they had and all of the accounts are either private or have fake posts. A standard theme for the follower accounts that have posts is a bunch of grainy throwback pictures with incorrect dates. For examp…

Reddit Social Media 182 2023-08-05