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WhatsApp tests AI tool that flags scam chats on-device

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Most outlets led with the announcement that WhatsApp is testing an AI tool to flag scam conversations directly on users' devices. One outlet additionally noted Meta’s removal of over 159 million scam-related ads in the previous year, while others did not include this detail.

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  1. WhatsApp tests AI tool that flags scam chats on-device

    Meta said it removed more than 159 million scam-related ads last year. The post WhatsApp tests AI tool that flags scam chats on-device appeared first on BOL News.

  2. The News International 87% identical

    WhatsApp tests AI tool that flags scam chats on-device

    WhatsApp tests AI tool that flags scam chats on-deviceMeta has begun testing an AI-powered feature on WhatsApp designed to flag conversations that show signs of fraud before users get pulled further in.The optional tool, called Scam Alert, is rolling out to a limited group of beta users, according...

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