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For Immediate Release
FCC MAKES AI-GENERATED VOICES IN ROBOCALLS ILLEGAL
State AGs Will Now Have New Tools to Go After Voice Cloning Scams
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WASHINGTON, February 8, 2024—Today the Federal Communications Commission announced
the unanimous adoption of a Declaratory Ruling that recognizes calls made with AI-generated
voices are “artificial” under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA). The ruling, which
takes effect immediately, makes voice cloning technology used in common robocall scams
targeting consumers illegal