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GlockApps: Gmail’s Biggest Security Update: AI-Powered Spam Filter
- December 5, 2023
- Posted by: Top Deliverability
- Category: Email Services GlockApps Industry News
GlockApps just published a insightful write-up:
The Google security blog has recently featured an overview of the most recent update made to the spam filters used by the Gmail email service provider. We’re talking about a new text classification system called Resilient & Efficient Text Vectorizer (RETVec). Google claims that the RETVec deployment is “one of the largest defense upgrades in recent years”. As per Google developers, RETVec can now detect spam messages with “adversarial text manipulations” – emails containing typos, special characters, emojis, and having other characteristics of junk emails that were previously noticed by humans but were unrecognizable by machines. Moreover, the new spam filtering algorithm effectively discerns email messages containing homoglyphs – characters that look similarly but have distinct meanings. Prior to the implementation of RETVec, such spam emails passed through Gmail’s barriers easily. Its way-out algorithm allows RETVec to work out-of-the-box with every language and all UTF-8 characters. It can be used
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