810Z Summer 2025 Artificial Intelligence Scams

810Z  Artificial Intelligence Scams
One session
Instructor: Shawn Smith
Thursday, 9:40—11:05, July 31
Technology around Artificial Intelligence (Al) is advancing quickly, and so are attempts by scammers to use this technology to steal senior’s money, information, and identity. This course will help students better understand how Al is used for good, identify how scammers are utilizing Al for harm, and provide ideas to prevent, detect, and report Al-related scams.
Shawn Smith serves as the state director for the Virginia Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP). He is a certified business coach, and author of 101 Fraud Tips for Protecting Your Money, Your Credit and Your Identity from Thieves Hackers and Scammers. Shawn and his team assist seniors with fraud issues.