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The FCC bans robocalls with AI-generated voices


AI voices in robocalls are now illegal.

The ruling, issued on Thursday, gives state attorneys general the ability to take action against callers using AI voice cloning tech. “Bad actors are using AI-generated voices in unsolicited robocalls to extort vulnerable family members, imitate celebrities, and misinform voters,” FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel said in a statement. In January, some New Hampshire residents received a call that appeared to use AI to impersonate President Joe Biden’s voice, and it told them not to show up at the polls for the state’s presidential primary.

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