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    Deepfakes make online fraud far harder to spot▼⚠️ ICYMI: # Deepfakes , voice cloning, and synthetic # media make online fraud much harder to spot than in the days of dMmastodonTechnologyInternet520 min ago

    Experts warn that deepfakes, voice cloning, and other synthetic media have made online fraud far more convincing than in the early days of glitchy, easily spotted fakes. A new BBC Ideas animation with The Open University walks through practical verification habits, urging people to check sources, cross-reference details, and stay skeptical of unexpected calls or videos before responding or sending money.

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    Deepfakes make online fraud harder to spot, experts warn●⚠️ PSA: # Deepfakes , voice cloning, and synthetic # media make online fraud much harder to spot than in the days of disMmastodonLifeHome & Garden520 min ago

    A public awareness push is warning that deepfakes, voice cloning and other synthetic media have made online fraud far harder to detect than in earlier years, when glitches like distorted hands gave scams away. A short animated explainer from BBC Ideas and The Open University is circulating, offering practical verification habits people can use to recognise manipulated content and avoid being deceived.

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    Banks Blame Victims as AI Scams Drain Accounts●Banks Say You Authorized It: The AI Scam That Costs Victims Everything✉newsBusinessPersonal Finance34 min ago

    A new report describes AI-powered scams in which fraudsters use cloned voices and convincing deepfakes to trick people into authorizing transfers from their own accounts. Because the payments are technically authorized, banks often refuse to refund victims, who can lose their life savings. The piece highlights growing calls for banks to strengthen fraud protections and liability rules.

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    Tokyo court rules AI voice clone violated actor's rights●AI tool that copied actor’s ‘lustrous’ voice violated his rights, Tokyo court rules✉newsTechnology1 h ago

    A Tokyo court has ruled that an AI tool which replicated an actor's distinctive, 'lustrous' voice without permission violated his rights. The decision is being closely watched as one of the first in Japan to address voice cloning, and could set a precedent for how performers' voices are protected from unauthorised AI reproduction.

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    Tokyo court rules AI voice clone violated actor's rights●AI tool that copied actor's 'lustrous' voice violated his rights, says Tokyo court https://www.theguardian.com/technologMmastodonWorldLaw & Courts33 h ago

    A Tokyo court has ruled that an AI tool which copied the distinctive, 'lustrous' voice of Japanese actor Kenjiro Tsuda violated his rights. The decision is being closely watched as one of the clearest legal statements yet on voice cloning, suggesting companies may need consent before training or deploying AI that reproduces a performer's voice.

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    Tokyo court rules AI voice clone violated actor's rights●AI tool that copied actor’s ‘lustrous’ voice violated his rights, says Tokyo court https://www. theguardian.com/technoloMmastodonTechnology24 h ago

    A Tokyo court has ruled that an AI tool that replicated the distinctive voice of Japanese actor Kenjiro Tsuda, described as 'lustrous', violated his rights. The case is seen as a significant test for voice protection in the age of generative AI, with observers watching closely for how it shapes disputes between performers and AI developers in Japan and beyond.

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