Episode 7: AI-Driven Phone Scams, Visa's AI Push, and Crypto ETF Surge

12/12/2024 13 min Temporada 1 Episodio 7

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In this episode of The Cogna-CatchUp, host John Kerr and Dr. Samuel Z explore some of the most pressing AI and tech trends. Topics include:

AI-Driven Phone Scams: How scammers are using AI to mimic voices and target the hospitality industry, posing new challenges for cybersecurity.

OpenAI vs. Google Search: ChatGPT’s new search features position it as a competitor to Google, marking a potential shift in search dominance.

Visa’s AI Investments: Visa has integrated over 500 AI applications across its operations, even as it restructures its workforce.

AI Bias in Job Recruitment: A recent Forbes survey shows that 65% of employers plan to use AI for screening and rejecting candidates by 2025, raising concerns about biases in AI-driven hiring.

Crypto ETFs and Election Volatility: Ahead of the US presidential election, crypto ETFs see a surge as investors position themselves for potential market impacts.


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