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Robocalls have exploded and the explosion continues to grow like a mushroom cloud, partly thanks to scammers who use AI. You probably get robocalls and robo-text-messages all the time these days. Here’s a look at the extent of the problem, and a good method to reduce the annoyance to something you can live with. This problem isn’t going away anytime soon, but you don’t have to let it drive you nuts.
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