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Consumer Reports finds popular voice cloning tools lack safeguards
Several popular voice cloning tools on the market don't have "meaningful" safeguards to prevent fraud or abuse, according to a new study from Consumer
Consumer Reports probed voice cloning products from six companies — Descript, ElevenLabs, Lovo, PlayHT, Resemble AI, and Speechify — for mechanisms that might make it more difficult for malicious users to clone someone’s voice without their permission. Others required only that users check a box confirming that they had the legal right to clone a voice or make a similar self-attestation. Grace Gedye, policy analyst at Consumer Reports, said that AI voice cloning tools have the potential to “supercharge” impersonation scams if adequate safety measures aren’t put in place.
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