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Scams targeting older Americans, most using AI, caused over $1 billion in losses in 2022

Scams targeting older Americans, most using AI, caused over $1 billion in losses in 2022
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AI driving more sophisticated scams, tech scholars tell lawmakers

Tech scholars and scam victims told lawmakers artificial intelligence (AI) is driving more sophisticated scams during a Senate hearing Thursday morning. “AI amplifies the impact of scams, enhancing their believability and emotional appeal through personalization,” said Tahir Ekin, professor and the director of the Center for Analytics and Data Science. Lawmakers agreed, saying although AI has…

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