‘Poisoned’ AI: the ChatGPT shopping scams that lead to fake websites
by Shane Hickey from World news | The Guardian on (#764TK)
Buyers are ripped off after assuming online stores were genuine because they are recommended by an AI tool
You want to buy a new bag and so you ask ChatGPT for help. You have always liked Russell & Bromley so you ask ChatGPT what is popular there at the moment.
The artificial intelligence (AI) assistant gives you cross body, shoulder, casual and formal options with the prices listed beside them. You click through from the sources to what looks like the official Russell & Bromley site and buy your new bag, which is conveniently on sale.
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