Walmart sued over alleged voiceprint collection from customer calls
Walmart has been accused of secretly converting Illinois customers’ telephone calls into biometric voiceprints, using AI to recognize callers and…
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Scam.ai launches on-device deepfake detection for video calls
Not having to worry if someone is real on a video-call on the device most people carry around with them…
LEO Technologies extends prison surveillance from calls to voices, faces, and behavior
LEO Technologies has launched a pair of AI products that expand correctional surveillance beyond the content of incarcerated people’s communications,…
Ukraine expands Diia.AI with voice-based access to government services
Being able to talk to access a service is not only convenient but can be a boon for those who…
Hydaway introduces real-time enterprise audio deepfake detection
Hydaway Digital Corp. has launched Streaming Audio Detection inside its RealityChek platform for enterprise clients. The feature works “like Shazam”…
The rise of emotion as a trust signal
Digital identity systems increasingly rely on contextual signals beyond passwords and biometrics. Device reputation, behavioral analytics and transaction history already…
Voxmind secures funding as firms seek defenses against voice deepfakes
UK-based voice authentication and deepfake detection startup Voxmind has closed a £546,491 (US$734,394) pre-seed round, as it gears up to…
Tech giants sued under BIPA over voiceprints used to train AI
Google is facing a new lawsuit under Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA), accusing the company of training voice AI…
Synthetic voice attacks challenge trust across platforms and systems
A parent has related an unsettling experience they had on Roblox. The father says he heard adults using AI‑generated child…
Voice AI expands attack surface for speaker biometrics as APIs proliferate
Deepfake voices are already a challenge for authentication systems. But the task is getting tougher, as big players pursue voice…
