Senate Aging Committee Holds Hearings on Use of AI by Scammers

Summary
Aging: The Senate Aging Committee recently held a hearing titled, “Modern Scams: How Scammers Are Using Artificial Intelligence & How We Can Fight Back.” During the hearing, Chair Bob Casey (D-PA) announced the release of the Committee’s Fraud Book, which notes the role AI and social media play in how scammers target older Americans, specifically highlighting the rise of deepfakes and voice cloning technologies that mimic family members.
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