FCC fines telecoms operator $1 million for transmitting Biden deepfake

In January, calls using an AI-generated voice imitating President Biden instructed voters not to take part in the New Hampshire Primary. Now, as the 2024 election nears, the Federal Communications Commission is sending a message by further cracking down on those responsible for the Biden deepfake. Lingo Telecom, which transmitted the fraudulent calls, will pay the FCC a $1 million civil penalty and must demonstrate and implement a compliance plan.

In response to the settlement, The Enforcement Bureau Chief Loyaan A. Egal stated, “..the potential combination

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