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Combatting online scams in the age of AI

Combatting online scams in the age of AI

Summary

Many Europeans fall victim to online scams that use fake identities and tricks. New technology like artificial intelligence (AI) helps scammers copy voices and images, but it also helps create better ways to detect and stop these scams.

Key Facts

  • One in four Europeans has experienced an online scam.
  • Scams include identity fraud and fake romance attacks.
  • AI makes it easier for scammers to copy voices and images to impersonate people.
  • The EU is introducing a digital wallet to help protect personal data online.
  • AI is also used to develop better tools for spotting patterns in fraud and organized crime.
  • People should be cautious about clicking links that lead away from trusted platforms.
  • Companies and governments can work together to protect users from online scams.
  • Checking suspicious activity with platform support can prevent scams.
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