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An open-source bot that only bets no on Polymarket is making money

Sterling Crispin, an artist and engineer, built a Python bot called Nothing Ever Happens that does one thing on Polymarket - ...
Decrypt

'Nothing Ever Happens': This Bot Always Bets 'No' on Polymarket, And It Has a Point

Sterling Crispin's 'Nothing Ever Happens' bot automatically buys "No" on every non-sports Polymarket it finds. It's not that ...
GitHub

xPOURY4/Bot-Management-Dashboard

Developed by TheRealPourya Team A modern, production-ready Windows desktop application for managing and running multiple bots (Python, Node.js, or any command-line based bots) from a beautiful ...
CNBC

AI and bots have officially taken over the internet, report finds

A new report found that bots have surpassed human internet traffic. HUMAN Security's State of AI Traffic report found that automated traffic grew eight times faster than human traffic year-over-year.
Wall Street Journal

OpenAI Backs New AI Startup Seeking Bot Army Breakthroughs

OpenAI is backing a new artificial-intelligence startup that aims to build software allowing so-called AI agents to communicate and solve complex problems in industries such as finance and biotech.
The Verge

Reddit accounts with ‘fishy’ bot-like behavior will soon need to prove they’re human

Human verification ‘will be rare and will not apply to most users,’ according to Reddit CEO Steve Huffman. Human verification ‘will be rare and will not apply to most users,’ according to Reddit CEO ...
TechCrunch

Reddit takes on the bots with new ‘human verification’ requirements for fishy behavior

Would-be Reddit competitor Digg just shut down because it couldn’t get a handle on the bots overrunning its site. On Wednesday, Reddit said it’s taking on the challenge itself. The company will begin ...
Game Rant

New Astro Bot Release is Absolutely Adorable

Tyler Shipley is an editor for GameRant who has been writing for the team since 2021. Tyler has a degree in English from the University of Toledo. Some of his favorite games are platformers, but he ...
Mashable

Reddit addresses bot problems, ID verification

Reddit will verify if some users are human, but won't cross reference their ID with their Reddit account. Credit: Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV / AFP via Getty Images Reddit CEO Steve Huffman caused a stir when ...
GitHub

Teams Conversation Bot SSO quick-start

This sample demonstrates how to implement Single Sign-On (SSO) for Teams bots using Azure Active Directory and the Bot Framework. It includes comprehensive setup instructions for authentication, ...
TechCrunch

Online bot traffic will exceed human traffic by 2027, Cloudflare CEO says

Bots are taking over the web, according to Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince. In an interview at the SXSW conference in Austin this week, he said that with the speed at which artificial intelligence is ...