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SINGAPORE – These alerts pop up on your computer screen, warning you of a virus that has infected your device. They also offer you a lifeline – a phone number for “tech support”.

But while many of us dabble in these technologies, cybercriminals are treating AI as a powerful tool to improve their scams. Their motivation is high, and the results can be devastating.