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Apate.ai Uses AI Agents to Bait Scammers

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Australian startup Apate.ai deploys thousands of AI agents that pose as scam victims to bait fraudsters and extract their bank accounts, gathering fraud intelligence in the process. The agents operate undercover, engaging scammers as if they were real targets, according to TechCrunch.

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Oct 14
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    Apate sends AI agents undercover to get scammed so they can gather fraud intelligence

    Australian startup Apate.ai deploys thousands of AI agents that pose as scam victims to bait fraudsters and extract bank accounts.

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