FBI warns of AI voice messages impersonating top U.S. officials

FBI warns of AI voice messages impersonating top U.S. officials

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies during a House Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Subcommittee hearing on the 2026 agency’s budget request on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., on May 7, 2025.

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The FBI on Thursday warned that “malicious actors” are impersonating senior U.S. officials in artificial intelligence-generated voice memos that target current and former government officials, as well as their contacts.

“If you receive a message claiming…

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