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AI 'Xiaohai' Boys Use Sad Stories to Scam Seniors
AI-generated characters known as Xiaohai are appearing on Chinese social media as teenage boys in school uniforms. They share sad stories to gain sympathy and scam older people out of money, raising concerns about artificial intelligence being used for fraud.
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