{"id":182319,"date":"2024-02-08T23:24:02","date_gmt":"2024-02-09T05:24:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/02\/fcc-bans-ai-generated-voices-in-robocalls-that-can-deceive-voters"},"modified":"2024-02-08T23:24:02","modified_gmt":"2024-02-09T05:24:02","slug":"fcc-bans-ai-generated-voices-in-robocalls-that-can-deceive-voters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/02\/fcc-bans-ai-generated-voices-in-robocalls-that-can-deceive-voters","title":{"rendered":"FCC bans AI-generated voices in robocalls that can deceive voters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/fcc-bans-ai-generated-voices-in-robocalls-that-can-deceive-voters.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The announcement comes as New Hampshire authorities are advancing their investigation into <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\/politics\/ai-robocalls-impersonate-president-biden-in-an-apparent-attempt-to-suppress-votes-in-new-hampshire\">AI-generated robocalls that mimicked President Joe Biden\u2019s voice<\/a> to discourage people from voting in the state\u2019s first-in-the-nation primary last month.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\/politics\/authorities-target-two-firms-in-probe-of-ai-robocalls-impersonating-biden-before-new-hampshires-primary\"><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> Authorities target two firms in probe of AI robocalls impersonating Biden before New Hampshire\u2019s primary<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Effective immediately, the regulation empowers the FCC to fine companies that use AI voices in their calls or block the service providers that carry them. It also opens the door for call recipients to file lawsuits and gives state attorneys general a new mechanism to crack down on violators, according to the FCC.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The announcement comes as New Hampshire authorities are advancing their investigation into AI-generated robocalls that mimicked President Joe Biden\u2019s voice to discourage people from voting in the state\u2019s first-in-the-nation primary last month. READ MORE: Authorities target two firms in probe of AI robocalls impersonating Biden before New Hampshire\u2019s primary Effective immediately, the regulation empowers the [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-182319","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182319","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=182319"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182319\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182319"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=182319"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=182319"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}