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1. Ars Technica (arstechnica@mastodon.social)'s status on Friday, 02-Feb-2024 05:22:06 JST Ars Technica

   FCC to declare AI-generated voices in robocalls illegal under existing law

   Robocalls with AI voices to be regulated under Telephone Consumer Protection Act.

   https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/02/fcc-to-declare-ai-generated-voices-in-robocalls-illegal-under-existing-law/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

   • Howard Chu @ Symas (hyc@mastodon.social)'s status on Friday, 02-Feb-2024 05:34:53 JST Howard Chu @ Symas

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     @arstechnica Is that going to impact automated voice response menu systems too?

   • Alex, just zis guy, you know? (alexmorse@mastodon.social)'s status on Friday, 02-Feb-2024 05:51:04 JST Alex, just zis guy, you know?

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     @arstechnica not sure why this matters. FCC does nothing to prevent robocalls and fraud without AI

   • Chancerubbage (chancerubbage@mastodon.social)'s status on Friday, 02-Feb-2024 07:14:20 JST Chancerubbage

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     @arstechnica does that include the more general synthetic voices they have been widely using for 15 years or more?

   • Michael Silves (datamorph@mastodon.social)'s status on Friday, 02-Feb-2024 11:20:05 JST Michael Silves

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     @arstechnica
     If only the FCC had jurisdiction over the cellular networks. Alas, they do not.