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or how research is discovering new ways to slow or even stop medical conditions we used to think

of as untreatable.

I'm Kathy Worser.

Listen to Tomorrow's Cure, a podcast where I interview experts from Mayo Clinic and

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A podcaster sets his AI voice clone loose on an unsuspecting world.

From American public media, this is Marketplace Tech.

I'm Megan McCarty Carino. Generative artificial intelligence has made it possible to mimic someone's voice and generate a

script for it to read in real time.

The tech is of course already being used to scam and defraud people, but what if he just had it make a bunch of calls on your behalf?

That's what journalist Evan Ratliff did for his new podcast Shell Game, he trained AI audio clones, gave them a phone

number, and sat back as they took on customer service agents, family members, therapists,

and even a few scammers.

I asked him what his major takeaways were producing the show.

Oh, that's a big one.

One of the biggest takeaways was just how quickly this technology is advancing and

infiltrating our daily lives.

It's not just about whether the AI can fool people, but also about how it manages to

blend into our expectations of interactions.

People often treat it as real even if they're not entirely

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