Still, given the sheer volume of scam calls, Daisy’s efforts are less a blockade than a small speed bump. O2 customers can’t forward shady calls to Daisy; instead, she answers a few different phone numbers out of the vast haystack of digits that scammers can dial. “Although it does ...
While scam phone calls have slightly decreased in the last three years, scam texts have tripled. A consumer report found that phone companies need to do more to prevent robocalls and texts for customers. CBS News correspondent Nancy Chen has more. ...
In addition to wasting scammers' time, Virgin Media O2 hopes to draw attention to fraud by warning consumers to be vigilant about who they may be speaking to. "Daisy is also a reminder that no matter how persuasive someone on the other end of the phone may be, they aren't always who...
O2's New “Swerve the Scammers” Campaign Includes a Time-Wasting Digital Grandma As announced on theVirgin Media O2 website, the company has announced its new Scambaiter Daisy AI model. This lovely lady takes calls from confirmed scammers with the sole objective of taking up as much of th...
1) Long international telephone calls. These add up very quickly. Especially when they have to call and leave recordings of prayers and whatnot. 2) Construct elaborate things for the church--if they have to erect a monument to tom cruise or something, its going to cost them a bit of mon...
On Nov. 13, Googleannounceda new A.I. feature for its Pixel phone that will go one step further and listen in to calls you make. Google AI will sound an alarm or vibrate if it detects conversation patterns commonly associated with scams, like a caller urgently requesting money transfers or...
In addition to wasting scammers' time, Virgin Media O2 hopes to draw attention to fraud by warning consumers to be vigilant about who they may be speaking to. "Daisy is also a reminder that no matter how persuasive someone on the other end of the phone may be, they aren't always who...
O2's New “Swerve the Scammers” Campaign Includes a Time-Wasting Digital Grandma As announced on theVirgin Media O2 website, the company has announced its new Scambaiter Daisy AI model. This lovely lady takes calls from confirmed scammers with the sole objective of taking up as much of th...