4 Out of 6 AI Voice Cloning Companies Fail to Protect Against Scammers
A security loophole in some companies’ AI voice cloning tools opens the door to scammers, highlighting the need for "basic" safeguards and stronger regulations.
Voice-cloning companies hit for lack of safeguards against scammers
Several companies that created tools capable of cloning a person’s voice have done little to safeguard against fraud, Consumer Reports found.
Most AI voice cloning tools aren't safe from scammers, Consumer Reports finds
Consumer Reports assessed the most leading voice cloning tools, including Descript and ElevenLabs. Here's the verdict.
AI voice cloning scams are targeting families. How to protect yourself
A terrifying AI scam is making its way through the St. Louis community. Scammers are using artificial intelligence to mimic the voices of loved ones.
Consumer Reports finds popular voice cloning tools lack safeguards
Several popular voice cloning tools on the market don't have "meaningful" safeguards to prevent fraud or abuse, according to a new study from Consumer
Alarming Report Shows AI-Powered Voice Cloning Companies Don’t Have Enough Safeguards to Stop Fraud
Companies like Descript and Resemble AI enforce stricter safeguards, while others allow cloning through simple checkboxes.
Consumer Reports calls out slapdash AI voice-cloning safeguards
The nonprofit publication evaluated the AI voice cloning services from six companies: Descript, ElevenLabs, Lovo, PlayHT, Resemble AI, and Speechify. It found ElevenLabs, Speechify, PlayHT, and Lovo "required only that researchers check a box confirming that they had the legal right to clone the voice or make a similar self-attestation."
Consumer Reports’ Assessment of AI Voice Cloning Products
Washington, DC – Consumer Reports (CR) released findings today from an assessment of voice cloning products from six companies: Descript, ElevenLabs, Lovo, PlayHT, Resemble AI, and Speechify. CR found that a majority of the products assessed did not have meaningful safeguards to stop fraud or misuse of their product.
Popular Voice Cloning Tools Lack Safeguards
Need a new voice? Artificial intelligence has you covered. Need to protect your own? That's another story. Some of the most widely used AI voice synthesis tools
AI can steal your voice, and there's not much you can do about it
It’s easy to bypass steps that voice cloning services have taken to prevent nonconsensual voice cloning, according to the ...
Voice Cloning Apps Make It Easy for Criminals to Steal Your Voice, CR Finds
CR found that voice cloning apps easily create deepfake people's voices without their consent. The apps are from ElevenLabs, Lovo, PlayAI, and Speechify.
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OpenAI Delays Release of Voice Cloning Tool a Year After Preview
OpenAI‘s Voice Engine, a cutting-edge tool capable of cloning a person’s voice from just 15 seconds of speech, remains in its ...
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‘Hi mom, it’s me’: voice cloning services demand stronger voice deepfake detection
ElevenLabs is one of the few platforms that charge a fee to create a voice clone; but, at $5 a pop, it’s not much of a ...