Tech bro's "anti-fraud" AI actually just regular old fraud

The head of an AI advertising company that promised "a world free of fraud" just got sentenced for fraud. As reporter in Ars Technica, Paul Roberts, CEO of Kubient, sold investors on magical AI technology that could supposedly catch advertising fraud in milliseconds. — Read the rest The post Tech bro's "anti-fraud" AI actually just regular old fraud appeared first on Boing Boing.

Mar 24, 2025 - 14:41
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Tech bro's "anti-fraud" AI actually just regular old fraud
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The head of an AI advertising company that promised "a world free of fraud" just got sentenced for fraud.

As reporter in Ars Technica, Paul Roberts, CEO of Kubient, sold investors on magical AI technology that could supposedly catch advertising fraud in milliseconds. — Read the rest

The post Tech bro's "anti-fraud" AI actually just regular old fraud appeared first on Boing Boing.