Coachella Valley seniors target for AI voice clone scams
Daniella Lake
PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) – Senior citizens in the Coachella Valley say they’ve been getting calls that sound like loved ones in distress, asking for money. Artificial intelligence is being used by scammers to clone people’s voices. Last year, the FBI sent out this PSA, about all the ways AI is exploited for scams.
Stay with News Channel 3 to hear from a Coachella Valley resident who was the target of an AI voice clone scam. News Channel 3 will also be speaking with an AI company founder about how to identify AI scams.