AI scammers outperform humans when it comes to building trust

The AI chatbot was more effective at creating “exploitable trust” than the humans. https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/07/ai-scammers-outperform-humans-when-it-comes-to-building-trust/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social