From 2017 to 2024, 52-year-old Michael Smith, from Cornelius, North Carolina, and his co-conspirators ran a large-scale fraud scheme that artificially boosted the stream counts of ...

Michael Smith pleads guilty to stealing $8 million from artists using AI-generated songs and bot accounts to manipulate streaming platforms.

Crypto scam uses fake AI chatbot impersonating Google's Gemini AI to promote fraudulent 'Google Coin' cryptocurrency. Malwarebytes researchers expose scam.

A artificial intelligence AI is profoundly transforming the music industry — from creation to distribution. But a recent case ...

A fake Gemini-style chatbot is pushing a bogus Google Coin presale, using Google branding and scripted AI replies to lure victims into crypto payments.

Dragonfly Capital's Haseeb Qureshi explains why AI trading bots face structural limits — and why big tech won't build them.

As AI agents scour thousands of websites in seconds, bot traffic could soon dominate the internet, raising concerns over ...