Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri addresses the platform’s growing fraud crisis, advising users to practice “healthy skepticism” as AI-driven scams become nearly indistinguishable from reality. MENLO PARK — In a candid video update shared with his followers on Monday, Instagram head Adam Mosseri issued a direct warning regarding the rising tide of sophisticated fraud on the platform. The CEO acknowledged that the nature of online scams has evolved significantly, urging the community to abandon the old adage of “seeing is believing” in favor of a new era of vigilance. The Rise of ‘Hyper-Realistic’ Scams Mosseri highlighted that the days of easily…
Author: Evelyn Monroe
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