A woman uses a cellphone
Companies have been developing AI software that can clone people's voices.
  • A scammer reportedly used AI to clone a girl's voice in an attempt to get money from her mother.
  • The scammer pretended that he had kidnapped the 15-year-old using fake audio, Arizona's Family reported.
  • An FBI agent told the outlet that scammers often get details of their victims from their public social media accounts.

A mother reportedly got a call from a scammer who cloned her daughter's voice to pretend he'd kidnapped her.