AI 'Granny' Daisy Fights Back Against Scammers

Virgin Media O2's AI chatbot, Daisy, engages scammers to protect potential victims and gather intelligence.

Daisy, an AI chatbot by Virgin Media O2, mimics an elderly woman to engage with scammers and waste their time.
The AI is designed to disrupt scam operations by tying up scammers and preventing them from targeting real victims.
Daisy uses advanced AI models to respond to fraudulent calls, keeping scammers on the line for extended periods.
Developed with input from YouTube scambaiter Jim Browning, Daisy provides fake personal details to frustrate scammers.
The initiative aims to protect vulnerable individuals and raise awareness about common scam tactics.