How Google Uses AI to Stop Online Scams and Protect Search Users
AI at the Heart of Google’s Scam Defense
Google’s new report highlights significant progress in the fight against scams. Each day, Google’s AI systems block hundreds of millions of harmful search results. According to the company, these new technologies now catch 20 times more scam-related web pages before they appear in search results, compared to three years ago. This leap forward is the result of years of investment in AI models designed to spot fraud and scam patterns across the web.
As stated in Google’s report:
“Advancements in AI have bolstered our scam-fighting technologies — enabling us to analyze vast quantities of text on the web, identify coordinated scam campaigns and detect emerging threats — staying one step ahead to keep you safe on Search.”
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