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The Famous Fraud Guy

The Famous Fraud Guy14 nov 202537 min

<p>In this episode of <strong>AI SPY</strong>, Anurag sits down with the ever-busy <strong>Andrew Austin</strong>, a fraud prevention expert whose insights are shaped by years of experience tackling financial crime across institutions.</p><p>The conversation kicks off with Andrew’s origin story—how he got into the fraud space and why curiosity is a career superpower. From there, they dive deep into:</p><ul><li><p>Why AI is both an advantage and a challenge in the fight against fraud</p></li><li><p>How scammers are adapting faster than ever—sometimes faster than tech teams</p></li><li><p>Lessons learned from real-world investigations</p></li><li><p>How fraudsters think, and why threat modeling must evolve</p></li><li><p>Advice for fraud fighters building detection strategies</p></li><li><p>Why signal interpretation (not just signal collection) is the real game</p></li></ul><p>The episode wraps with a rapid fire round where Andrew shares what he’s reading, tools he’s obsessed with, and a few unfiltered opinions on buzzwords and the future of AI in compliance.</p><p>Audio Credit: Music from ⁠⁠⁠⁠#Uppbeat⁠⁠⁠⁠ (free for Creators!): ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠<a href="" target="_new" rel="noopener">https://uppbeat.io/t/all-good-folks/w...⁠⁠⁠⁠</a><br>License code: CWFYBYTSKHIO0WBU</p>