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Generative AI is rapidly advancing, with chatbots and AI assistants becoming crucial in business operations. However, two trends are emerging: a push to humanize AI and a rising trust in AI among businesses, according to a Deloitte report. This humanization, often involving gendered and named digital personas, raises ethical and security concerns. Consumers are worried about misinformation, and employees fear job displacement, contributing to a trust gap. The drive to create ‘human-like’ AI can lead to deepfakes and manipulation, posing risks to information security and privacy. Cyber threat actors exploit these vulnerabilities, using AI to deceive and manipulate. While AI can enhance productivity, its rapid advancement outpaces policy and governance. Businesses must self-regulate and maintain transparency about AI use to mitigate risks. Ultimately, distinguishing between humans and AI is crucial to prevent manipulation and ensure ethical AI integration in business practices.

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