AI Supercharges Romance Scams, Says UK Report
AI is fueling a rise in romance scams, helping fraudsters create fake personas and steal millions, warns UK’s Alan Turing Institute.
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SAS Boosts AI Efforts to Tackle Bank Fraud in Malaysia
SAS rolls out AI-driven tools to help banks in Malaysia fight fraud, deepfakes, and crypto scams effectively.
AI-Driven Scams on the Rise in Alaska, BBB Warns
Alaska sees spike in AI-powered scams. BBB urges strong security to avoid identity theft.
Generative AI Fuels Rise in Cybercrime Across South Asia, Experts Warn
Web Desk As tools like ChatGPT-4o, Grok 3, and Midjourney grow more advanced and accessible, cybercrime threats are surging—especially in vulnerable regions like South Asia. According to experts, generative AI is now being used to power sophisticated scams, disinformation, and biometric fraud, with ordinary users increasingly caught in the crosshairs. Madhu Srinivas, Chief Risk Officer ...
South Korea Sees Surge in AI-Powered Digital Sex Crimes Targeting Women and Children
South Korea sees a rise in AI-powered digital sex crimes. Deepfakes and online abuse are targeting women, children, and students at alarming rates.
UK Explores Crime Prediction Algorithms, Raising Ethical Alarms
The UK is testing crime prediction algorithms, but privacy groups warn of bias, discrimination, and privacy violations.
UK Faces Crossroads Over Facial Recognition in Retail
Retailers adopt facial recognition to curb crime, but UK regulators warn of privacy risks. Here's how other countries are handling it.
China Builds 3D Digital Twin of Shanghai for Police Use
Using Unreal Engine, China has created a 3D digital twin of Shanghai for real-time surveillance and emergency response.
Can AI Predict Future Crimes? A Look Into Probabilistic Policing
Predictive AI offers powerful tools, but can it really foresee future crimes? Here's why ethical and legal concerns make it a risky path for policing.
AI to Begin Marking Year 10 Writing Tests in NZ
NZ to use AI for marking Year 10 writing tests starting May 2025. Officials aim to speed up results and ensure fairness with human checks.
