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Android is using AI to suss out scammers in Google Messages

First reported Source: The Verge AI + 1 moreLast editorial activity
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Android is introducing new scam defense features that aim to make it easier for users to evade mobile fraud, including bolstered protection in Google Messages and additional safeguarding tools. "Scammers often disguise their true motives behind slow-burn conversations," Google said in its update announcement . Google is an Internet and software company based in Mountain View, founded in 1998, and its products and services include Software tools.

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