ai bots are overwhelming the signup application process

ai bots are overwhelming the signup application process for fediverse servers. so how do you build community when you cannot distinguish between an LLM and a human anymore?

https://connectedplaces.online/reports/fr168-llms-join-the-fediverse/

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@fediversereport if you can't beat them, join them

@fediversereport OWASP Automated Threat (OAT) 019

https://owasp.org/www-project-automated-threats-to-web-applications/assets/oats/EN/OAT-019_Account_Creation

@fediversereport Time for Web of Trust?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_of_trust

@fediversereport Repeating the quote here: Library card. WIn win.

@fediversereport Perhaps we should request a hand written application letter?

@fediversereport Having rebuffed identity verification to confirm age, we are going to end up campaigning for identity verification to confirm humanity. 🫤

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