Scammers beware, there's a new AI ready to waste your time on the phone — and it's intentionally programmed to sound like ...

A UK telecom company has launched an AI-powered 'grandmother' named Daisy to engage scammers in lengthy conversations, thus ...

O2, the mobile operator arm of Brit telecoms giant Virgin Media ( VMO2 ), says it has built the human-like AI to answer calls ...

Telecommunications firm O2 has created a “human-like AI granny” to answer scam calls with the aim of keeping fraudsters on ...

Normally it would be a scammer’s dream to catch an elderly victim on the phone, chatting away while extracting bank details ...

O2 introduces an AI-based solution named ‘Granny’ designed to combat phone scams by engaging scammers in prolonged ...

The launch is part of Virgin Media O2’s ongoing “Swerve the Scammers” campaign and in response to O2’s own research revealing that 7 in 10 (71%) of Brits would like to get their own back against ...

O2 has launched a campaign featuring a scambaiting chatbot to combat phone scammers, following data from the mobile network ...

O2 introduced "Daisy," an AI system designed to engage scammers in lengthy conversations to prevent fraud. The AI operates ...

Daisy is a tool designed to waste scammers time by talking to them about knitting and her family and can keep them on the ...

As fraudsters embrace deepfakes to steal millions, British telecom’s O2 is fighting back, using an AI grandma to waste time.

Called Daisy, the bot is powered by an artificial intelligence model that can hold a conversation in real time. It uses a practice called scambaiting to keep scammers talking to it on the phone for ...