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AI scam calls imitating familiar voices are a growing problem – here's how they work
(theconversation.com)
this post was submitted on 10 Oct 2023
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Me thinks that one call from an old lady may have been just this, and when I chuckled a bit as I couldn't identify her voice she called me demented and hung up. Feel like the call was probing for the vulnerable.