{"id":21484,"date":"2016-02-01T10:41:33","date_gmt":"2016-02-01T18:41:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/02\/in-2014"},"modified":"2017-04-24T22:39:13","modified_gmt":"2017-04-25T05:39:13","slug":"in-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/02\/in-2014","title":{"rendered":"In 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/in-2014.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In 2014, Twitter stated that nearly 1 in 10 of its accounts are controlled by \u201cbots\u201d that generate automatic tweets for purposes ranging from innocuous to potentially harmful. Recently, DARPA ran a competition to find Twitter bots designed to influence online debates, and the outcome was a fundamental shift in anti-bot strategies.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ow.ly\/XH4uT\">http:\/\/ow.ly\/XH4uT<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AssociationForComputingMachinery\/photos\/a.450674248151.237915.17927643151\/10153555084178152\/?type=3\" target=\"_blank\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2014, Twitter stated that nearly 1 in 10 of its accounts are controlled by \u201cbots\u201d that generate automatic tweets for purposes ranging from innocuous to potentially harmful. Recently, DARPA ran a competition to find Twitter bots designed to influence online debates, and the outcome was a fundamental shift in anti-bot strategies. http:\/\/ow.ly\/XH4uT Read more<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":394,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21484","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21484","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/394"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21484"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21484\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51097,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21484\/revisions\/51097"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21484"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21484"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21484"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}