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AI voice cloning scams are fooling families, with a Martinez mother wiring $5,400 after a fake kidnapping call

Criminals are using AI to clone voices from short audio clips, and experts say families should agree on a safe word to verify emergency calls.

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Criminals are using AI to clone voices from short audio clips, and experts say families should agree on a safe word to verify emergency calls.

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