Cases of online fraud have increased exponentially in the last few years. Cyber criminals are deceiving people in new ways. Tech companies around the world are working to stop the fast-growing online scams. Recently, telecom regulator TRAI has tightened rules to prevent fake calls and messages from telecom operators. Airtel and BSNL have also launched a new system to prevent fake calls at the network level using AI.
Talks like a man
To give scammers a taste, O2, the UK telecom company, has launched AI Grandma, who can talk like a human. This AI grandmother named Daisy can talk to scammers for long periods of time and tell them different stories. This AI grandmother of a telecom company will pick up the phone of scammers and tell them false and fictitious stories about their family. The main job of this AI granny is to waste time of fraudsters and save people from fraud.
According to the report, this AI granny Daisy is part of O2 telecom company’s “Swerve the Scammers” campaign. Telecom operators have made this preparation to prevent fake calls. AI Grandma is not like a normal chatbot, but she has more intelligence than them. Like humans, he first listens, then thinks and understands. After this she answers the call. Because of this type of feedback given by AI, scammers feel like they are talking to a human.
Will waste scammers time
To create this AI granny, O2 enlisted the help of famous fraudster Jim Browning on YouTube, who taught Daisy several tricks to deal with fraudsters. According to a research report, 7 out of 10 people in Britain want revenge against scammers. They don’t want to waste their time dealing with fake calls and scammers. This AI grandmother will help people a lot in this matter.
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