AI-powered solution helped block 8 bn spam calls, 0.8 bn SMSes: Airtel

Telecommunications giant Bharti Airtel has reported blocking an impressive 8 billion spam calls and 0.8 billion spam messages in just two and a half months since the launch of its AI-powered anti-spam system.

Using this algorithm, the AI-enabled network has successfully detected nearly 1 million spammers each day.

In this period, the company has notified around 252 million unique users about suspicious calls, leading to a 12 per cent reduction in the number of customers responding to them.