Want To Know How Far Artificial Intelligence Has Come? Just Look At CAPTCHA

We're going to look now at the state of artificial intelligence this month in All Tech Considered. You've probably seen that statement online alongside a prompt that says something like, type the letters you see, or, click on all the stoplights. Do it right, and you get to go on to the next page. These games are developed by Google. Researcher Jason Polakis of the University of Illinois at Chicago has proven that, in fact, robots are pretty good at CAPTCHAs.