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After a deepfake voice fooled her grandfather, this founder sprang into action
DetectifAI builds on-device detection to stop voice-cloning scams in their tracks.
After her grandfather was scammed by a deepfake of his brother's voice, Tarini Padmanabhuni founded DetectifAI, a San Francisco startup building AI models small enough to run directly on smartphones and flag fake voices in real time, and it's now one of the companies competing in...
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The rise of generative voice technology has turned social engineering scams into a pervasive threat for vulnerable populations. By shifting detection from the cloud to on-device processing, this approach provides a scalable and private defense mechanism against real-time deepfake fraud.
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