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With tax season looming, many people can picture a memory from the not-too-distant past: box after heavy box of documents and receipts collecting dust for eternity. Today we can scan and shred records to our hearts’ desire, but questions remain.
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The uses for artificial intelligence (AI) are seemingly endless. AI can anticipate the next song we’d like to hear, break down advanced concepts into easy-to-understand terms and help companies operate more efficiently with automated processes. But it can also be used to support unethical behavior or illegal practices, like cheating in school or committing outright fraud – especially generative AI, which can create new content like text and images through deep learning to gain access to money or sensitive data.

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Cyberattacks are America’s fastest-growing crime. Review these tips for keeping your personal information safe.

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