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The Best Use of AI Ever: A 'Grandma' Built To Waste Telescammers’ Time - Decrypt (decrypt.co)
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[–] chryan@lemmy.world 21 points 21 hours ago (2 children)

It's all fun and games until the scammers use AI themselves to massively scale their operations.

[–] TheFriar@lemm.ee 14 points 18 hours ago

It’s been reported widely that it’s already happening. They use phone banks to scam, they use AI to scam. If it’s out there, it’s being used to scam.

[–] wabafee@lemmy.world 13 points 21 hours ago

Good chance it's probably happening already. Worst part is both eat so much power.