fraudulent
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Founded long before the generative AI boom created the risk of calls using "deepfake" voices resembling real friends or family, the company is now working on filtering potentially fraudulent conversations.
From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026
Federal prosecutors had alleged that she participated in a fraudulent scheme to steal campaign funds from an account for a different politician, Xavier Becerra, to personally benefit one of his aides.
From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026
This could include stronger rules over removing fraudulent advertising, or verification of sellers and secure payment systems.
From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026
He focused on Gould’s use of “a fraudulent company—the Manhattan Elevated Railroad.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
When they wrote about spirits at all, most newspapers concentrated their efforts on exposing mediums as frivolous and fraudulent.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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