jeffw@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoReal criminals, fake victims: how chatbots are being deployed in the global fight against phone scammerswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up128arrow-down10
arrow-up128arrow-down1external-linkReal criminals, fake victims: how chatbots are being deployed in the global fight against phone scammerswww.theguardian.comjeffw@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square14fedilink
minus-squareJohnDClay@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agoI dread when the scammers will start using LLMs and voice models for their scamming. They could afford so many more calls.
minus-squareBubbleMonkey@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·4 months agoKeep in mind that all of these could be more or less stopped if there was any real desire to do so. But there isn’t. https://www.consumerreports.org/consumerist/phone-companies-can-filter-out-robocalls-they-just-arent-doing-it/
minus-squaretechnocrit@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-24 months agoIt’s much easier to take phones away from students than to stop profiting from theft.
minus-squarepdxfed@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agoNo need to dread, been happening dor a bit already. https://www.npr.org/2023/03/22/1165448073/voice-clones-ai-scams-ftc
minus-squarehperrin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoThen the bots will be scamming the bots.
minus-squareafraid_of_zombies@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·4 months agoI wonder why extradition is never even discussed. Hand over the scammers or get blocked from trade.
I dread when the scammers will start using LLMs and voice models for their scamming. They could afford so many more calls.
Keep in mind that all of these could be more or less stopped if there was any real desire to do so.
But there isn’t.
https://www.consumerreports.org/consumerist/phone-companies-can-filter-out-robocalls-they-just-arent-doing-it/
It’s much easier to take phones away from students than to stop profiting from theft.
No need to dread, been happening dor a bit already. https://www.npr.org/2023/03/22/1165448073/voice-clones-ai-scams-ftc
Then the bots will be scamming the bots.
I wonder why extradition is never even discussed. Hand over the scammers or get blocked from trade.