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Scam Fatigue Hits 80% of US, Intel Fights the Foreign Robot Ban, and TP-Link’s Uphill Battle for FCC Approval

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Scam Fatigue Is Real: A CNET survey found over 80% of Americans receive scam texts or emails at least weekly, with 75% getting spam calls that often—fueling a burnout that makes people more vulnerable to sophisticated AI-driven fraud. Nearly 60% of respondents said they or a family member were scammed in the past year, including one 77-year-old retiree who lost $400,000 to an impersonation scam; AI-enhanced phishing and deepfakes were among the top reported threats.

Intel Fights the Robot Ban: Intel petitioned the FCC for a waiver from the foreign-made robot ban, warning…

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