Generative AI provides a degree of separation, allowing actual terrorists to maintain anonymity in their public facing recruiting practices. Generative AI also allows terrorists to produce propaganda, fake news stories, and emotionally resonant messages tailored to specific psychological profiles. Reports of generative artificial intelligence enabled scams between May of 2024 and May of 2025 rose by 456%. The use of exploitative generative AI allows criminals to produce human like text code, images and videos, allowing criminals to use the technology for further criminal activities such as creating more realistic fishing lures or generating deepfakes for extortion. (03:40–03:51)
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Asserts a dramatic increase in AI-enabled scams over a specified period.
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