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Swatters are using AI voices to deceive 911 dispatchers, and it's only getting worse

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Swatters are increasingly using AI technology that creates synthetic voices or sound effects to generate remarkably believable fake emergency calls to law enforcement. (Image credit: Alex Edelman/AFP via Getty Images)

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