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Thailand PM targeted by AI voice-cloning scam
Thailand's Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra was targeted by an AI-driven phone scam. The scammer used a cloned voice of a well-known world leader to demand a donation, claiming Thailand was the only ASEAN nation yet to contribute. The Prime Minister recognised the fake voice and did not fall for the scam. The incident highlights the growing threat of AI-enabled fraud.
- Date it happened
- 2025-01-17
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