FCC advisory committee to focus on how AI can defend against unwanted calls
The agency’s Consumer Advisory Committee will be tasked with studying how the technology can be used to protect vulnerable populations from illegal calls.
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House lawmakers release package of bills targeting AI use in robocalls
Rep. Pallone’s Do Not Disturb Act features three pieces of legislation that aim to strengthen disclosure requirements on AI robocalls and toughen penalties on those who violate…
FCC votes to launch inquiry into AI’s impact on robocalls and robotexts
Chair Jessica Rosenworcel said the agency will look into the AI-fueled harms of unwanted calls and texts as well as how AI “can radically improve the tools…
Senate lawmakers identify AI as potential solution for combating robocalls, scams
Commerce subcommittee hearing follows a Federal Communications Commission report that identified 20 robocall risk mitigation documents that did not comply with the agency’s guidelines for telephone communication…
Hold the phone: This app won the FTC’s $25,000 robocall challenge
RoboKiller, an app that measures 16 different variables to detect robocalls, won the first prize in the Federal Trade Commission's latest challenge.
FTC rolls out two new robocall challenges
The Federal Trade Comission wants the public to come up with a way to trap robocallers before they ever get to your phone. Twenty-five thousand dollars will…
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