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    WhatsApp's Scam Alert shows how to build AI safety features without breaking encryption
    August 13, 2026
    5 min read
    Lucy Hall
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    WhatsApp's Scam Alert shows how to build AI safety features without breaking encryption

    Meta has begun rolling out Scam Alert, an on-device machine learning system that flags suspicious messages on WhatsApp while keeping encryption intact. The real story is in the technical guarantees built around it.

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