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When the Boss on the Phone Isn’t Real: How More Than $129 Million Was Stolen Using A.I.

The New York Times By Adeel Hassan Nov 8, 2026 · 5:34 PM 0 views 0 comments

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A federal indictment alleges that three men used generative A.I. to impersonate voices of chief executives and lawyers to defraud companies of millions of dollars.

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