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Report: AI Chatbots Are More Effective at Building Trust Than Human Scammers


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2026-08-24 20:50:27
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A study has found that AI chatbots can be more effective at social engineering than human scammers, WIRED reports. The researchers looked at a form of romance scam commonly known as “pig butchering,” in which scammers spend weeks or months building a relationship with the victim before tricking them into sending money for a phony investment scheme.




A study has found that AI chatbots can be more effective at social engineering than human scammers, WIRED reports. The researchers looked at a form of romance scam commonly known as “pig butchering,” in which scammers spend weeks or months building a relationship with the victim before tricking them into sending money for a phony investment scheme.




Source: KnowBe4
Source Link: https://blog.knowbe4.com/ai-chatbots-outperform-humans-at-building-trust-in-scams


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