Advances in AI-generated 'deepfake' audio could spell a boom in phone call fraud.
Advances in AI-generated ‘deepfake’ audio could spell a boom in phone call fraud.
By Sarah Shamim
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Several wealthy Italian businessmen received a surprising phone call earlier this year. The speaker, who sounded just like Defence Minister Guido Crosetto, had a special request: Please send money to help us free kidnapped Italian journalists in the Middle East.
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