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Gmail Security Alert: AI Scams Hit 2.5 Billion Users.

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🚨 Is Your Gmail Account Already Hacked?

📊 AI Can Now Make You a Data Expert Overnight.

📈 AI Enhancing Your Visibility.

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Is Your Gmail Account Already Hacked?

A new and dangerous AI threat for all Gmail users is seen in the wildSOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images

Hackers are using AI to create phishing scams so real, even experts are falling for them.

With 2.5 billion Gmail users targeted, the threat is huge.

Here’s what happened:

  • Security consultant Sam Mitrovic got a convincing “Google support” call.

  • The scam tricked his Google search into showing a legit business page.

  • Y Combinator’s Garry Tan faced an AI scam with a fake death certificate.

But there’s good news.

Google launched the Global Signal Exchange, a real-time scam-fighting system.

Protect yourself:

  • Enroll in Google’s Advanced Protection Program.

  • Use passkeys for added security.

  • Always double-check suspicious calls or emails.

Stay sharp, and don’t get scammed!

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Researchers have used artificial intelligence (AI) to uncover 70,500 viruses previously unknown to science1, many of them weird and nothing like known species. The RNA viruses were identified using metagenomics, in which scientists sample all the genomes present in the environment without having to culture individual viruses.

A meme coin named GOAT, issued by an artificial intelligence (AI) bot known as “Truth Terminal,” has gained significant traction and has dramatically increased in value. 

According to a report published by chaincatcher.com, authored by Deep Tide Techflow, on Oct. 11, the meme coin achieved a 12,000% increase in the first 24 hours, bringing attention to the world of AI-driven cryptocurrency innovations.

Perceptyne, a deep tech AI-first robotics startup, announced that it has secured $3 million in seed funding from Endiya Partners and Yali Capital, with participation from Whiteboard Capital and some angel investors.

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