Deepfakes aren’t just poorly generated AI videos anymore. Some of them can be really convincing audio clips, emails, and more. CNET reporter Katelyn Chedraoui spoke with experts about the newest wave of AI voicemail scams and even tried to see if she could fool her sister with an AI voice deepfake. Check out the full video on YouTube.
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Host: Katelyn Chedraoui
Scripted by: Katelyn Chedraoui
Producer: Numi Prasarn
Camera: Carly Marsh
Video Editor: Jon Gomez
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@angelheart7506
August 23, 2026 at 2:49 pm
So how about we just you know… Alt+F4 all AI?
@Cotton_Eyed_Joey
August 23, 2026 at 3:20 pm
Wow. It’s crazy considering how impactful New Hampshire is in a Presidential election.
@Sienna-s7l
August 23, 2026 at 4:00 pm
Wow. It’s crazy considering how impactful New Hampshire is in a Presidential election. ……