Phone scammers are using artificial intelligence to mimic voices
CBSN
Phone scams are nothing new, but thanks to artificial intelligence, they are getting more sophisticated and believable.
Jennifer Destefano will never forget the frantic call supposedly from her 15-year-old daughter, Brianna.
"She goes, 'Mom, these bad men have me, Help me, help me, help me," Destefano said. "And this man gets on very aggressive, 'Listen here, I have your daughter.' And then that's when I went into panic mode."
More Related News
Scientists say they've discovered the world's biggest coral, so huge it was mistaken for a shipwreck
Scientists say they have found the world's largest coral near the Pacific's Solomon Islands, announcing Thursday a major discovery "pulsing with life and color." The coral is so immense that researchers sailing the crystal waters of the Solomon archipelago initially thought they'd stumbled across a hulking shipwreck.