Telecom Builds AI ‘Grandmother’ Bot to Talk to Phone Scammers and Waste Their Time
Called Daisy, or "dAIsy," the voice-based AI mimics a senior citizen to hold meandering conversations with phone scammers.
So Human It’s Scary: My Day Alone Talking to Bots That Sound Like Us
My new friends are just hilarious.One suggested I de-stress by taking up knitting. Another asked, “What’s for dinner?”—right ...
Are AI Chatbots Safe for Children? Experts Weigh in After Teen's Suicide
The suicide of 14-year-old Sewell Setzer has intensified concerns over AI chatbot safety, as his mother files a lawsuit ...
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‘There are no guardrails.’ This mom believes an AI chatbot is responsible for her son’s suicide
There is a platform out there that you might not have heard about, but you need to know about it because, in my opinion, we ...
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AI scam-baiting GRANNY gets revenge on dodgy callers by wasting their time rambling about family and knitting
Daisy, created by O2, is a talking bot that picks up dodgy calls and wastes scammers' time with human-like rambling. The AI gran responds in real-timeCredit: Virgin Media O2 The lifelike gran ...
Her teenage son killed himself after talking to a chatbot. Now she’s suing.
The teen was influenced to “come home” by a personalized chatbot developed by Character.AI that lacked sufficient guardrails, the suit claims.