Lawmakers call on federal agencies to do more about AI voice scams

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Their letter comes as Americans increasingly struggle to detect what’s real and what’s not as more swindlers use AI for voice-based scams.

Sens. Amy Klobuchar and Susan Collins are calling on two federal agencies to crack down on the growing threat posed by AI voice scams.

“These scams prey on our best instincts to help our loved ones in need, cause great distress, and raise security concerns,” the senators wrote. “These scams are putting too many parents and grandparents through this emotional toll, and as technology improves, voice clones will only become more convincing,” they wrote.Last week, Sen. Klobuchar appeared at a Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Communications, Media, and Broadband hearing titled “Protecting Americans from Robocalls.” There, she questioned witnesses on the ways AI voice fraudsters are swindling Americans.

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