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AI and the imitation game
“Maria, this is Fauzia. I’m having trouble reaching Ahmed at the moment, so can you please click on the link I’ve sent so that you can wire me 50,000 rupees? It’s urgent!” So sixty-year-old Maria immediately “wires” the money and calls Fauzia a minute later to let her know she’s just wired it, only to find out that her sister never actually called her today. And the rest is a scam artist’s dream courtesy artificial intelligence (AI) voice cloning. At first this seems like an extreme situation. However, there have been accounts of Microsoft’s Copilot, an AI assistant, mimicking user’s voices. A...
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