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The Illusion of AI: How a Shopping App’s Human-Powered Backend Led to Fraud Charges

A tech founder faces fraud charges after his ‘AI-powered’ shopping app was revealed to be operated by human workers in a Philippines call center, misleading investors and users alike.

April 11, 2025May 9, 2025
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