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AI is making it harder to detect fake emergency calls

AI is making it harder to detect fake emergency calls
NPR Technology Tuesday 10 November 2026, 09:38 UTC By Jaclyn Diaz 1 min read
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AI is making it harder to detect fake emergency calls AI is making it harder to detect fake emergency calls Audio will be available later today. It's getting harder to detect fake emergency calls thanks to AI. The tech is being used to generate believable swatting calls to law enforcement that claim a shooting or other crime is taking place.

AI is making it harder to detect fake emergency calls AI is making it harder to detect fake emergency calls Audio will be available later today. It's getting harder to detect fake emergency calls thanks to AI. The tech is being used to generate believable swatting calls to law enforcement that claim a shooting or other crime is taking place.
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