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US charges three men over $129m scheme that faked CEOs’ voices with AI

Prosecutors in New York say the men posed as executives and lawyers on calls, then laundered the money through crypto.

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US charges three men over $129m scheme that faked CEOs’ voices with AI
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US prosecutors have charged three men with using AI to copy the voices and faces of company bosses and lawyers, tricking staff into wiring about $129m. The indictment was unsealed on Thursday, the US Attorney’s Office in Manhattan said.

The men are Jacob Soall, 41, Sharon Hazan, 54, and Guy Sheetrit, 42. Spanish police arrested Soall and Hazan in June…

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