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detection

[dih-tek-shuhn] / dɪˈtɛk ʃən /


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Today’s robocall ecosystem is global, digital and increasingly automated, allowing telemarketers and scammers to evade detection with ease using technologies the 35-year-old law never anticipated.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

Regulators should instead embrace tools that address emerging risks, including stronger authentication of communications, improved detection and blocking of fraudulent activity, and clearer disclosure when consumers are interacting with AI systems.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

The hedgehog detection dog is being trained by Conservation Detection Dogs NI and will track down the tags if they fall off and help locate hedgehogs more efficiently.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

Restrepo notes that in addition to automating office work, the technology is already being used in drug discovery, weather forecasting, epidemiological models, fraud detection and many other important initiatives.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

It is possible to have liver damage sufficient to interfere with estrogen elimination without detection of the damage by any tests now available to the medical profession.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




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