deepfakes
New figures reveal deepfake-powered AI scams cost victims $893 million in a single year, highlighting the escalating threat of synthetic media fraud and the urgent need for detection and authentication tools.
OpenAI
OpenAI has introduced GPT-Live, a new class of voice models designed to power more natural, real-time conversational audio in ChatGPT — a move with major implications for synthetic voice and audio authenticity.
voice cloning
Savi's new consumer app aims to shield people from realistic AI-driven scams, including voice-cloned ransom calls and virtual kidnapping schemes powered by synthetic media.
voice cloning
Netflix is using an AI-generated recreation of the late Gene Wilder's voice in its new Willy Wonka reality competition, reigniting debate over voice cloning of deceased performers and synthetic media consent.
voice cloning
As voice cloning fuels a surge in contact center fraud, enterprises are turning to AI-powered detection and authentication tools to verify caller identity in real time and stop synthetic voice attacks before they succeed.
deepfake detection
Zoom and BrightHire are embedding deepfake detection directly into live job interviews to combat a surge in candidate fraud, signaling a major enterprise push for real-time synthetic media verification.
voice cloning
Ericsson is rolling out AI-powered voice services aimed at detecting fraud, scam calls and deepfake audio at the network level, signaling growing telecom investment in real-time voice authenticity defenses.
AI Music
The Atlantic built a searchable database revealing which copyrighted songs were used to train AI music generators like Suno and Udio, spotlighting the murky provenance behind synthetic audio.
voice cloning
Global AI-enabled fraud reached an estimated $442 billion last year, with voice cloning attacks now sophisticated enough to deceive trained experts and security systems alike.
voice cloning
A hands-on guide to turning Telegram into a private, local AI voice studio—combining text-to-speech and voice cloning models that run on your own hardware, no cloud APIs required.
deepfakes
Criminal marketplaces are increasingly trading turnkey deepfake kits, voice-cloning tools, and AI-powered hacking bots, lowering the barrier for fraud, impersonation scams, and synthetic identity attacks at unprecedented scale.
deepfake detection
Google rolls out new Android protections that flag voice-cloned scam calls impersonating your contacts, bringing on-device deepfake detection to billions of phones and raising the bar for synthetic audio defenses.