Feed: All Latest | AI Is Taking Over the Most Cursed Job in the World by Kate Knibbs AI generated summary, Read the full article for complete information. The article examines the rapid rise of AI‑driven debt‑collection callers, illustrated by a real‑life exchange in which a man named Ben talks with an automated agent called “Eve” from ProCollect, only to discover the bot can handle personal details, role‑play, and even transfer to a human when it hits a “vulnerability signal.” As inflation drives up delinquency, companies are deploying voice bots that can make thousands of calls around the clock, personalize tone and language, and claim to be more polite and less embarrassing for borrowers. Startups such as Altur, Domu, Moveo, and Floatbot are scaling these agents—most of which use female voices—to cut costs, while legal experts warn about compliance risks and the potential for even harsher, unlimited pressure on debtors. The piece also notes that borrowers are beginning to use AI tools like ChatGPT to script their own negotiations, suggesting a future where both sides of the debt‑collection conversation are increasingly mediated by artificial intelligence. Read more: https://www.wired.com/story/ai-takes-over-debt-collection/ #ProCollect #KaplanGroup #Altur #ChatGPT #business_artificialintelligence #Ben