30 percent of Americans not confident they could spot a machine voice pretending to be human

With deepfake voice fraud an increasing threat, new research shows that 30 percent of Americans are not confident they would be able to detect the difference between a computer generated voice and a human one. The study from ID R&D, a provider of AI-based biometrics and voice and face anti-spoofing technologies, shows only just over a third (36 percent) are confident they could spot a fake. Among other findings are that 66 percent of US adults agree they would be concerned that voice biometric technology could allow someone to impersonate their voice and gain access to their accounts. This means… [Continue Reading]