An invoice arrives from a vendor you’ve used for years, and something about it just sounds wrong. Not wrong enough to call anyone. Just wrong enough that you don’t want to be the person who paid it. So you copy the email, paste it into ChatGPT, and ask: is this a scam? Four seconds later…
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Imagine this: it’s Thursday afternoon and your bookkeeper forwards you an email. It’s from a vendor you’ve worked with for three years. The subject line is the same invoice thread you’ve both been replying to for two weeks. Their signature block is right. Their logo is right. The invoice amount matches the quote. There’s just…
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