Google’s Pixel 10 smartphone can deepfake your voice on-device
As recruiters, financial institutions and police battle a wave of scams and cybercrime fueled by the imitative power of AI-enabled…
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Reality Defender SDK enables developers to leverage Nvidia infrastructure
Reality Defender has released its developer-focused SDK and API, and a post from CEO Ben Colman says the launch makes…
Voice cloning tools give rise to cacophony of impersonation fraud
In the Hunger Games franchise, engineered mutant birds called jabberjays drive people to madness by mimicking the voices of their…
Reality Defender expands access to deepfake detection with new API, SDK
Deepfake detection platform Reality Defender has officially launched a public developer API and SDK and is offering a limited free…
Meta acquires voice generator startup PlayAI
Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta has acquired the voice generator platform PlayAI. A report from Bloomberg says it reviewed an internal memo…
AI voice deepfake of US Secretary of State triggers global security alert
In one of the most audacious examples yet of AI-enabled political deception, an individual posing as U.S. Secretary of State…
Pindrop collaboration allows Nvidia to rein in zero-shot cloning feature
Pindrop has announced a collaboration with Nvidia, to “advance defenses against unauthorized synthetic speech in support of building safe, robust,…
Blurred line between deepfakes and reality opens door to invasive fraud
Fraud mutates on the daily. Like a festering mold or a parasitic fungus, it throbs and grows, finding new corners…
FBI warns of AI-generated voice scams impersonating government officials
In a stark and urgent warning, the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) Internet Crime Complaint Center has alerted the public…
Deepfake detection in cochlear implants could reduce fraud risk for hearing impaired
It is increasingly difficult for the human ear to recognize audio deepfakes. For the hearing-impaired who rely on cochlear implants…
