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Daisy, an AI-generated 'Granny', has been created to waste fraudsters' time
Posted 18 November 2024 | JoTS Online
Content Tags: Updates|Media, Communications and Entertainment|National
UPDATES: O2’s AI-generated ‘Granny’ has been built to keep phone scammers talking, turning the tactics of fraudsters against them while highlighting the scale of attempted fraud and the need for consumers to report suspicious calls and texts.
A new recruit in the fight against scams has been appointed by telecoms company O2 in the shape of an AI-generated ‘Granny’.
Created using a range of cutting-edge AI technology, Daisy has been designed to waste as much of fraudsters’ time as possible with rambling, meandering conversations – meaning they are kept too busy to talk to real people.
Trained with the help of YouTube ‘sca...
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