The FAIK Files

Speaking of Deception: AI Voice Scams, Creative Uses, & More


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Welcome back to the FAIK Files!


This week, we explore the creative and mischievous ways AI voices can be created and used -- everything from simple voice cloning, to character acting, the legal issues in authenticating voice recording, to the full weaponization of AI voices for scams and information warfare.


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*** NOTES AND REFERENCES ***

Fun and Fear with AI Voice Clones:

  • Making a deepfake voice with ElevenLabs. https://try.elevenlabs.io/FAIK

Courts are Struggling with How to Verify Audio Evidence:

  • The complications of “authenticating” voice in court. https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/ai-generated-voice-evidence-poses-dangers-in-court

Can AI Act?:

  • Hank Azaria Video: https://youtu.be/1Hz19kpCse4?si=1xwOZ0YoCppiTewi
  • Mason pushes an AI character acting to the edge!
  • AI Dumpster Fire of the Week -- It's way too easy to Weaponize AI Voices at Scale

    • Demo of Perry's AI Voice Scambot: https://blog.knowbe4.com/proved-unsuspecting-call-recipients-are-super-vulnerable-to-ai-vishing
    • How bad actors can weaponize commercial-grade systems like ElevenLabs, HeyGen, Akool, and more (affiliate links)

    • *** THE BOILERPLATE ***About The FAIK Files:

      The FAIK Files is an offshoot project from Perry Carpenter's most recent book, FAIK: A Practical Guide to Living in a World of Deepfakes, Disinformation, and AI-Generated Deceptions.

      • Get the Book: FAIK: A Practical Guide to Living in a World of Deepfakes, Disinformation, and AI-Generated Deceptions (Amazon Associates link)
      • Check out the website for more info: https://thisbookisfaik.com
      • Check out Perry & Mason's other show, the Digital Folklore Podcast:
        • Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-folklore/id1657374458
        • Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2v1BelkrbSRSkHEP4cYffj?si=u4XTTY4pR4qEqh5zMNSVQA
        • Other: https://digitalfolklore.fm 
        • Want to connect with us? Here's how:Connect with Perry:
          • Perry on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/perrycarpenter
          • Perry on X: https://x.com/perrycarpenter
          • Perry on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/perrycarpenter.bsky.social
          • Connect with Mason:
            • Mason on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mason-amadeus-a853a7242/
            • Mason on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/wickedinterest.ing
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