The AI war between scammers and the public is getting wild

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Sam Mkhize, head of compliance at Binance SA, explains how AI is evolving at a blistering pace, allowing scammers to clone your voice and image, and how crypto exchanges are using AI to fight back.

24 Apr English South Africa Tech News · Investing

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