FCC Makes AI-Generated Voices in Robocalls Illegal

The Federal Communications Commission announces the unanimous adoption of a ruling that makes voice cloning technology used in common robocalls targeting consumers illegal.

• The ruling takes effect immediately, according to statement
• “Bad actors are using AI-generated voices in unsolicited robocalls to extort vulnerable family members, imitate celebrities, and misinform voters,” says FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel
  • “We’re putting the fraudsters behind these robocalls on notice”
• NOTE: Creators of Biden Audio Deepfake Face Potential Charges

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