HEAT ALERT

Air Quality Alert issued, Heat Advisory in effect for Connecticut through Wednesday evening. Stay safe.

FCC bans scam robocalls using AI-generated fake voices

It's a crackdown on deepfake tech that experts say could undermine election security or increase fraud.

News 12 Staff

Feb 9, 2024, 11:38 AM

Updated 537 days ago

Share:

The FCC has outlawed scam robocalls featuring fake voices created by artificial intelligence.
It's a crackdown on deepfake tech that experts say could undermine election security or increase fraud.
The unanimous vote extends anti-robocall rules to cover AI deepfake calls under a federal law governing telemarketing and robocalling.