Sunday, August 2, 2026· Today’s Edition
A controlled study found an AI persona outperformed human scammers at the long, friendly prelude to fraud, hinting that social engineering will scale with cheap compute more than with flashy deepfakes.
Daily change · updated at press time
A controlled study found an AI persona outperformed human scammers at the long, friendly prelude to fraud, hinting that social engineering will scale with cheap compute more than with flashy deepfakes.
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With Jasprit Bumrah sidelined by left knee discomfort after a BCCI assessment, India must redistribute the new-ball burden and make fast choices in a three-day warm-up before two Tests in Sri Lanka, where away points are precious in this World Test Championship run.
Daily change · updated at press time
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