Marketers tap safeguards to prevent, mitigate AI fraud

Here are safeguards brands and agencies are tapping to prevent or mitigate AI fraud

The rise of generative AI has been sudden and intense. Who's making sure fraudulent use of it doesn't spin out of control in marketing and advertising?

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