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Proof of Human benchmarks bot-detection systems against AI agents
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On October 21, 2026, Hacker News featured Proof of Human's benchmark of bot-detection systems against modern AI agents. The evaluation tested five bot-detection systems on their ability to spot automated browsers and AI agents. Overall detection rates ranged from 9.1% to 99%, a wide spread across the systems tested. The report discloses only the number of systems, what they were tested against and the detection range; it gives no per-system scores or test-method details.
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Oct 21
- Hacker News front pageBenchmarking Bot Detection Systems Against Modern AI Agents in 2026
Proof of Human 测试五种机器人检测系统对自动化浏览器和 AI 智能体的识别能力,整体检出率介于 9.1% 与 99%。
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