March 26, 2026
Fraud is on the rise. Scammers stole more than $12 billion in 2024, according to the Federal Trade Commission. The number of Americans who are victimized is also skyrocketing. Investment scams, romance scams, crypto scams, and imposter scams are driving much of the increase. Criminals around the globe have a powerful new tool to use
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Criminals in the U.S. and around the globe are weaponizing artificial intelligence to create scams that are more convincing and more harmful than ever. As AI technology advances, it’s becoming difficult or nearly impossible for the average consumer to tell what’s real from what’s fake. AI is being used to create bogus celebrity endorsements, fake
Read More : 88 – Cyberthieves Weaponize AI to Perfect Online Scams»March 6, 2025
An increasing number of important decisions about your life are now made by computer algorithms and artificial intelligence. They do more than suggest movies or music you might like—they’re making lending decisions for banks and screening job applicants for employers. Consumer advocates acknowledge the benefits of AI, but they’re also concerned about the potential harm.
Read More : 81 – Algorithms Secretly Control Your Financial Fate»October 5, 2023
Artificial intelligence has been around for decades, but the world changed in November with the introduction of ChatGPT, the AI app that lets anyone harness the power of this amazing supercomputing technology—including criminals. In this episode, a look at how fraudsters might be able to use AI to their benefit. Will it change the types
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