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British company launches ‘AI Granny’ that talks with scammers to waste their time
British mobile phone company Virgin Media O2 has introduced a new AI called “Granny/Daisy”, who is designed to waste scammers’ time by having long, lifelike conversations with them. The goal is to keep scammers busy and away from real people. Daisy, who is like a “Granny” character, sounds so much like a real person that ... Read more
British mobile phone company Virgin Media O2 has introduced a new AI called “Granny/Daisy”, who is designed to waste scammers’ time by having long, lifelike conversations with them. Daisy can keep scammers on the phone for up to 40 minutes, wasting their time with stories about her family, hobbies like knitting, or fake personal details like made-up bank information. Daisy helps with this by keeping scammers busy, exposing their tactics, and giving people a better chance to avoid falling for scams.
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