Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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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.

Video Credits:
Host: Katelyn Chedraoui
Scripted by: Katelyn Chedraoui
Producer: Numi Prasarn
Camera: Carly Marsh
Video Editor: Jon Gomez

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