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Voice cloning

Recreating a person's voice using AI from just a few seconds of recording, including timbre and intonations. Great for creators and dubbing, but dangerous for fraud: phone scams using cloned voices are on the rise.

In other words

A perfect impersonator that would only need to listen to ten seconds of your voicemail to speak in your place.

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