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Nuisance phone calls could disappear with the help of a virtual assistant that screens out spammers before the phone even rings.
Robocalls, in which an automated recording pretends to be a human, are a common problem – there are in the US alone. Simple block lists can screen some of these calls out, but they are only around , says Sharbani Pandit at the Georgia Institute of Technology.
In an attempt to do better, Pandit and her colleagues have created a virtual…
