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Google’s New Pixel Feature Detects AI-Powered Scam Calls In Real Time by Aaron Leong — Wednesday, June 03, 2026, 11:17 AM EDT Google has rolled out a fake phone call…
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…Federal Trade Commission separately reported that impersonation scams cost Americans $2.95 billion in 2024 alone. Google notes that AI audio deepfakes have reached the point where most people can no longer…
…Social engineering scams are getting even more sophisticated in the age of AI, too. A few months ago, another scheme was found, where hackers would pose as CEOs with deepfake technology and…
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…a scammer using AI tools to impersonate her and demand money from you for a fake emergency. This is the exact type of scenario that fake call detection will protect against. The…