{"id":498129,"date":"2026-02-25T08:05:13","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T08:05:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/498129\/"},"modified":"2026-02-25T08:05:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T08:05:13","slug":"manitoba-funds-anti-fraud-campaign-amid-growing-concern-over-ai-powered-scams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/498129\/","title":{"rendered":"Manitoba funds anti-fraud campaign amid growing concern over AI-powered scams"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t\t\t\t\tManitoba funds anti-fraud campaign amid growing concern over AI-powered scams\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"card-text\">With AI making phone scams increasingly convincing, Winnipeg Police and the province are urging seniors to \u201cJust Hang Up\u201d after Manitobans reported losing nearly $350,000 to grandparent and emergency-style frauds last year. Mitchell Ringos reports.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Manitoba funds anti-fraud campaign amid growing concern over AI-powered scams With AI making phone scams increasingly convincing, Winnipeg&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":498130,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194296],"tags":[49,48,22073],"class_list":["post-498129","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-winnipeg","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-winnipeg"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/498129","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=498129"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/498129\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/498130"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=498129"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=498129"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=498129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}