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Welcome to the Fraudian Slip, the Identity Theft Resource Center’s (ITRC) podcast, where we talk about all things identity theft, fraud and scams that impact people and businesses. You’ve probably heard of Ride or Die, one of those slang terms that seems to be everywhere at one time or another. Today, the phrase you can’t escape no matter how hard you try is artificial intelligence, or AI. That’s why we’re calling today’s episode “Ride or AI.” We discuss the impacts of AI. 

AI is already changing business and social norms and will continue to do so. What will be the impacts of AI on identity theft, fraud and scams? Who will be responsible for protecting people and businesses when AI makes a mistake? Which is the more likely scenario: a Star Trek-style all-knowing computer or Skynet from the Terminator? 

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The Fraudian Slip Podcast: Ride or AI – Impacts of AI on Identity Theft, Fraud and Scams - S6E7

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