Consumer Matters: Scams more sophisticated thanks to artificial intelligence
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Consumer Matters: Scams more sophisticated thanks to artificial intelligence
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Consumer Matters: Scams more sophisticated thanks to artificial intelligence
03:20 | 47 minutes ago
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BC Ferries sailings cancelled after Coast Celebration breaks down
02:38 | 1 hour ago
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BC Hydro sets new record for electricity demand
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Pets are no longer ‘property’ under B.C. family law
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Frozen ponds and lakes pose big risks in B.C.
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Mitzi Dean demoted from children and families ministry
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Burst pipes cause restoration backlog on B.C. South Coast
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B.C. evening weather forecast: Jan. 14
02:48 | January 14, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Jan. 14
20:42 | January 14, 2024
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Record cold eases across B.C.
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This is BC: Walnut Grove developing home-grown talent
01:54 | January 14, 2024
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B.C. evening weather forecast: Jan. 13
02:41 | January 13, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Jan. 13
19:46 | January 13, 2024
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B.C. evening weather forecast: Jan. 12
02:10 | January 12, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Jan. 12
23:20 | January 12, 2024
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Ex-Mandalorian star prompts Fan Expo Vancouver boycott
02:26 | January 12, 2024
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Port Coquitlam family desperate to find stolen van for child with special needs
01:48 | January 12, 2024
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New report says B.C. families face housing discrimination because of their children
02:06 | January 12, 2024
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Life sentence for B.C. gangster
01:58 | January 12, 2024
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Vancouver police officers found not guilty of assault
02:28 | January 12, 2024
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Freezing temperatures blanket all of B.C.
02:06 | January 12, 2024
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Is Victoria cold enough to freeze ramen?
01:46 | January 12, 2024
-
Metro Vancouver and Vancouver Island in the cold snap
06:45 | January 12, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Jan.11
22:20 | January 11, 2024
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This is BC: Kayak instructor’s stunning adventures
02:07 | January 11, 2024
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B.C. evening weather forecast: Jan. 11
01:41 | January 11, 2024
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Discovery of raccoons maimed by leg-hold traps prompts investigation
02:04 | January 11, 2024
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Short-term rental rule concerns for B.C. property owners
02:11 | January 11, 2024
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Surrey city council doubles down in its rejection of Surrey Police Service
01:27 | January 11, 2024
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Truck driver scrapes top of Massey Tunnel
02:04 | January 11, 2024
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Investigating the state of Vancouver’s shelters during a cold snap
01:52 | January 11, 2024
Consumer Matters: Scams more sophisticated thanks to artificial intelligence
Description
47 minutes ago
AI means scammers can replicated voices and ensure that the telltale signs of bad grammar and spelling may be eliminated. One of the areas that is likley to get worse is romance scams where AI can replicate conversations. Anne Drewa has the latest.
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Consumer Matters: Scams more sophisticated thanks to artificial intelligence03:20 | 47 minutes ago
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BC Ferries sailings cancelled after Coast Celebration breaks down02:38 | 1 hour ago
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BC Hydro sets new record for electricity demand02:04 | 1 hour ago
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Pets are no longer ‘property’ under B.C. family law01:51 | 1 hour ago
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Frozen ponds and lakes pose big risks in B.C.02:07 | 1 hour ago
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Mitzi Dean demoted from children and families ministry02:30 | 1 hour ago
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Burst pipes cause restoration backlog on B.C. South Coast02:34 | 1 hour ago
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B.C. evening weather forecast: Jan. 1402:48 | January 14, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Jan. 1420:42 | January 14, 2024
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Record cold eases across B.C.02:37 | January 14, 2024
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This is BC: Walnut Grove developing home-grown talent01:54 | January 14, 2024
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B.C. evening weather forecast: Jan. 1302:41 | January 13, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Jan. 1319:46 | January 13, 2024
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B.C. evening weather forecast: Jan. 1202:10 | January 12, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Jan. 1223:20 | January 12, 2024
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Ex-Mandalorian star prompts Fan Expo Vancouver boycott02:26 | January 12, 2024
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Port Coquitlam family desperate to find stolen van for child with special needs01:48 | January 12, 2024
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New report says B.C. families face housing discrimination because of their children02:06 | January 12, 2024
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Life sentence for B.C. gangster01:58 | January 12, 2024
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Vancouver police officers found not guilty of assault02:28 | January 12, 2024
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Freezing temperatures blanket all of B.C.02:06 | January 12, 2024
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Is Victoria cold enough to freeze ramen?01:46 | January 12, 2024
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Metro Vancouver and Vancouver Island in the cold snap06:45 | January 12, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Jan.1122:20 | January 11, 2024
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This is BC: Kayak instructor’s stunning adventures02:07 | January 11, 2024
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B.C. evening weather forecast: Jan. 1101:41 | January 11, 2024
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Discovery of raccoons maimed by leg-hold traps prompts investigation02:04 | January 11, 2024
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Short-term rental rule concerns for B.C. property owners02:11 | January 11, 2024
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Surrey city council doubles down in its rejection of Surrey Police Service01:27 | January 11, 2024
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Truck driver scrapes top of Massey Tunnel02:04 | January 11, 2024
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Investigating the state of Vancouver’s shelters during a cold snap01:52 | January 11, 2024
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Consumer Matters: Scams more sophisticated thanks to artificial intelligence03:20 | 47 minutes ago
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BC Ferries sailings cancelled after Coast Celebration breaks down02:38 | 1 hour ago
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BC Hydro sets new record for electricity demand02:04 | 1 hour ago
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Pets are no longer ‘property’ under B.C. family law01:51 | 1 hour ago
-
Frozen ponds and lakes pose big risks in B.C.02:07 | 1 hour ago
-
Mitzi Dean demoted from children and families ministry02:30 | 1 hour ago
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Burst pipes cause restoration backlog on B.C. South Coast02:34 | 1 hour ago
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B.C. evening weather forecast: Jan. 1402:48 | January 14, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Jan. 1420:42 | January 14, 2024
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Record cold eases across B.C.02:37 | January 14, 2024
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This is BC: Walnut Grove developing home-grown talent01:54 | January 14, 2024
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B.C. evening weather forecast: Jan. 1302:41 | January 13, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Jan. 1319:46 | January 13, 2024
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B.C. evening weather forecast: Jan. 1202:10 | January 12, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Jan. 1223:20 | January 12, 2024
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Ex-Mandalorian star prompts Fan Expo Vancouver boycott02:26 | January 12, 2024
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Port Coquitlam family desperate to find stolen van for child with special needs01:48 | January 12, 2024
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New report says B.C. families face housing discrimination because of their children02:06 | January 12, 2024
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Life sentence for B.C. gangster01:58 | January 12, 2024
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Vancouver police officers found not guilty of assault02:28 | January 12, 2024
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Freezing temperatures blanket all of B.C.02:06 | January 12, 2024
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Is Victoria cold enough to freeze ramen?01:46 | January 12, 2024
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Metro Vancouver and Vancouver Island in the cold snap06:45 | January 12, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Jan.1122:20 | January 11, 2024
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This is BC: Kayak instructor’s stunning adventures02:07 | January 11, 2024
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B.C. evening weather forecast: Jan. 1101:41 | January 11, 2024
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Discovery of raccoons maimed by leg-hold traps prompts investigation02:04 | January 11, 2024
-
Short-term rental rule concerns for B.C. property owners02:11 | January 11, 2024
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Surrey city council doubles down in its rejection of Surrey Police Service01:27 | January 11, 2024
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Truck driver scrapes top of Massey Tunnel02:04 | January 11, 2024
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Investigating the state of Vancouver’s shelters during a cold snap01:52 | January 11, 2024
Consumer Matters: Scams more sophisticated thanks to artificial intelligence
Description
47 minutes ago
AI means scammers can replicated voices and ensure that the telltale signs of bad grammar and spelling may be eliminated. One of the areas that is likley to get worse is romance scams where AI can replicate conversations. Anne Drewa has the latest.
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