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EPISODE · Feb 26, 2026 · 24 MIN

From seniors to Gen Z, AI scams are everywhere

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Winnipeg police have launched a campaign called "Just Hang Up" to warn seniors about scams, many of them fooled by artificial intelligence. But experts warn that it's not just older people getting duped out of money. It could happen to anyone, thanks to AI.

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