Most companies use AI agents to ship products faster or speed up workflows. Apate.ai sends them undercover to get scammed.
Apate sends AI agents undercover to get scammed so they can gather fraud intelligence

Key points
- Most companies use AI agents to ship products faster or to speed up workflows.
- The company says its fleet of agents has so far wasted 17 years of scammers’ time across 2.5 million conversations.
- Apate, one of the finalists at this year’s Startup Battlefield 200 at TechCrunch Disrupt, then feeds that information to its customers, who use it to inform their anti-fraud measures and initiatives.
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Story details
- Published
- By
- Ram Iyer
- Section
- AI
- Length
- 925 words · about 4 min read
- Format
- Article
- Original
- techcrunch.com ↗





