Artificial intelligence is playing a big role in creating online spam and scams — but also in combatting it. The rise of ...

HOUSTON COUNTY, Ga. — Text scams are back in Houston County, but this time the scammers have gotten smarter. They are using AI to make the texts more realistic and more urgent, according to Houston ...

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The Houston FBI office is joining other offices across the country to warn the public about a scam in which people impersonate federal agents and attempt to extort victims for money. In a news release ...

People in Houston County hit by AI-enhanced text scams Republicans react to Donald Trump's Iran war speech 'Unacceptable': Judge says lawyer could be sanctioned and client could face charges over 'cut ...

The woman accused of impersonating a family who lost their daughter to the fatal flooding at Camp Mystic last year was extradited to Houston on two felony charges earlier this week, county records ...

Houston jeweler Johnny Dang, better known as the "King of Bling," is dealing with a new kind of problem that you cannot fix with a polishing cloth: hyper-realistic AI videos that swipe his face, his ...

Craigslist draws scammers all the time. It’s a prime target for fraud. Nothing unusual there. What’s wild, though, is when one turns out to be a former NBA All-Star. In a twist straight out of a TV ...

Artificial intelligence has become startlingly good at faking reality. With just 15 seconds of audio, it can clone a person’s voice; with a short prompt, it can generate videos that look ...

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