Your bank accounts might be in danger! Be aware of this AI
AI voice can be used to hack people's bank accounts. Here are the dangers of AI voice.
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Banks' use of voice signature system may pose a problem in terms of account security. Thanks to the sound system of artificial intelligence, your bank accounts may be in danger. An artificial intelligence experiment undertaken by a US journalist has revealed the danger of voice copying algorithms to banking systems.
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VICE reporter Joseph Cox copied his own voice using a free artificial intelligence application produced by tech firm ElevenLabs. Calling his bank later, Cox played the artificial intelligence-produced audio file on the answering machine. Thus, he managed to trick the voice signature application and gain access to their accounts.
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The reporter said he "cannot believe" that such a simple experiment could bypass the security system: I have access to a number of account information, including my balances and recent transactions, and my list of money transfers"
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"The abuse of artificial intelligence-generated voices can extend to fraud and hacking," said the reporter, continuing his words as follows: Some experts I spoke to after doing this experiment want banks to abandon the voice authentication system altogether.