Infamous Scams and Scammers: Elizabeth Holmes, PPE Contracts, and AI-Powered Scams

Techish is back with an episode all about scams and scammers. Hosts Michael & Abadesi dive into the archive and revisit some of their favorite scammer stories: Why are we so obsessed with scammers? (01:00) The Elizabeth Holmes rebrand (08:35) Scammers using voice A.I. tool to scam vulnerable people (10:30) Ozy Media fraud (15:45) PPE, crypto rug pulls & other pandemic scams (24:30) ———————————————————— Further reading: Elizabeth Holmes Opens Up About Her Theranos Trial and What Comes Next - NYTimes Scammers are using artificial intelligence to sound more like family members in distress - The Washington Post Scandal-hit Ozy Media says it has re-launched - BBC News Revealed: the full inside story of the Michelle Mone PPE scandal - The Guardian ———————————————————— Check out Hubspot CRM ———————————————————— Check out jobs at Asana: ———————————————————— Follow us on: Twitter Instagram ———————————————————— Advertise on Techish: Support Techish: https://www.patreon.com/techish Support the show Join our Patreon for early content, extra-long episodes and ad-free content: https://www.patreon.com/techish Watch us on YouTube: Advertise on Techish: ———————————————————— Stay in touch with the hashtag #Techish Email us at techishpod@