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Newcastle University - Shoot that spam

Published on
August 6, 2009
Last updated
May 22, 2015

Office workers now have an excuse to play games in the name of science. Computer scientists at Newcastle University have developed a computer program that could turn manual tasks into a form of entertainment, while also helping companies to tackle online spammers. The computer game, Magic Bullet, turns labelling - a process that helps software to tell humans and computers apart and prevent spamming - into an online shooting game. Labelling is necessary but cannot be automated.

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