But there are also other, far more dire consequences to these scams. And over the past few weeks, I’ve noticed growing attention, in both the US...
In the past few years, multiple researchers claim to have shown that large language models can pass cognitive tests designed for humans, from working through problems...
Both of the women can communicate without an implant. The first, Pat Bennett, who has ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, uses a computer to...
The surge in popularity of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies has a dark underbelly. It is spurring the growth of a vast cybercrime industry rife with numerous...
Right now, China is consumed by an unprecedented surge of covid infections. The country’s healthcare system is stretched thin, covid treatments are in high demand, and...
Similar scams are, perhaps unsurprisingly, incredibly prevalent within China right now, and in the days since my messages with Jin, I’ve talked with several Chinese people...
Scams use the stereotype of a confused, older person giving their money to a scammer is almost cliché at this point in time. Unfortunately, not many...
Scammers are continually devising new sweepstakes, gift card, medication, and romance schemes to trick seniors out of money or into sharing sensitive information. The Government Accountability...
I did not respond, but many others who received similar texts have. Some are even throwing it back at their spammers by spinning wild tales and...