AI-generated spam may soon be flooding your inbox – and it will be personalized to be especially persuasive

Image caption: AI may make spam more pervasive than ever. Image credit: AP Photo / Gene J. Puskar. Article by John Licato. The Conversation – updated April 21, 2023.

Each day, messages from Nigerian princes, peddlers of wonder drugs and promoters of can’t-miss investments choke email inboxes. Improvements to spam filters only seem to inspire new techniques to break through the protections. Now, the arms race between spam blockers and spam senders is about to escalate with the emergence of a new weapon: generative artificial intelligence. […]

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