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AI Voice Scam Calls: 1 in 6 People May Comply, What Are the Easy-to-Deceive Tactics? Verified by Harvard University and Meta with 4,100 People

AI Voice Scam Calls: 1 in 6 People May Comply, What Are the Easy-to-Deceive Tactics? Verified by Harvard University and Meta with 4,100 People
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The article explains a study published by researchers from Harvard and Meta that verified responses to AI-based voice phishing calls with 4,100 subjects.

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  • •Researchers from Harvard University, Meta, and others published a paper titled 'Evaluating AI Models’ Capability to Automate Voice Phishing Attacks'.
  • •It is a research report investigating how easily people are deceived by AI-based scam phone calls.
  • •It suggests that 1 in 6 people may comply with AI voice scam calls.
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