WASHINGTON, July 24 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's Criminal Division issued the following news release:
Four Minnesota men pleaded guilty to defrauding Minnesota's Housing Stabilization Services (HSS) program out of approximately $2.2 million and concealing the scheme by using artificial intelligence to create fake records when questioned by insurance companies.
This case is part of the ongoing collaboration between the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Minnesota and the Health Care Fraud Strike Force to combat prolific fraud on government programs in Minnesota. It also highlights a burgeoning trend of fraudsters using artificial intelligence to further a fraud scheme targeting health care programs in Minnesota and around th...