Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish • 1 year ago

Scientists found more than 1,000 AI spam bots trying to scam people and steal their social media profiles — and regulators can't keep up

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Scientists found more than 1,000 AI spam bots trying to scam people and steal their social media profiles — and regulators can't keep up

www.businessinsider.com

Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish • 1 year ago

cross-posted to:
technology@lemmy.world

Social media is being flooded with spammy AI content. Research by Indiana University details how artificial intelligence is being used to scam people on social media platforms.

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