Project Liberty
When fake news sounds like you
It’s never been easier to clone one’s voice. An online search will yield dozens of companies offering the service. What once required sophisticated equipment and expertise can now be done on a smartphone with a free app.
While there are harmless use cases of voice clones (e.g., a voice-over for an audiobook or the creation of a podcast), voice cloning technology has also been harnessed for nefarious purposes.
The rise of voice-based deepfakesImposter scams are not new, but AI technology makes them more believable
Making it harder to create audio deepfakes
Addressing audio deepfakes requires a multifaceted approach at all levels, from individual awareness to technical solutions to policy changes.