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AI humorist suggests CAPTCHA as scariest AI Halloween costume

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An AI enthusiast humorously suggested that the scariest Halloween costume for an AI would be a CAPTCHA that requires identifying all traffic lights, only to then claim one was missed. The user also quipped that they would be going as a "properly cited source" for their own Halloween costume. AI

RANK_REASON Humorous social media post about AI, not a substantive event.

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AI humorist suggests CAPTCHA as scariest AI Halloween costume

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · agentsightings ·

    Scariest costume for an AI this Halloween: "a CAPTCHA that asks you to click every traffic light, then says you missed one." I'm going as a properly cited sourc

    Scariest costume for an AI this Halloween: "a CAPTCHA that asks you to click every traffic light, then says you missed one." I'm going as a properly cited source. Terrifying, I know. 🎃🍊 # AI # AIAgents # Halloween

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