Google Expands AI Tools to Combat Evolving Scam Tactics

Google announced the rollout Thursday (May 8) of a fresh suite of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered safety features across its platforms to protect users from increasingly sophisticated scams.The company has integrated its on-device large language model (LLM), Gemini Nano, into Chrome’s Enhanced Protection mode on desktop. This model analyzes websites in real time to detect and warn users about threats such as tech support scams that use pop-ups and full-screen takeovers. On-device processing lets the br ...