Amna Nawaz
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How to recognize and block AI-powered scam attempts
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May 15, 2026
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9:22Now PlayingIf it feels like it's getting harder and harder to avoid being scammed, that's because it is. In the age of artificial intelligence, scammers are using voice cloning that can sound very real, and seniors are often the target. Paul Solman reports on the problem and what you can do to protect yourself.
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