Re: That story about the 83-year-old
And if not, was that a DeepFaked voice?
The old woman hung up, but the phone rang again, and the policeman said she could speak to her grandson: he came on the line, pleading with his grandmother for bail money.
Please El Reg don't pull such stupid stunts.
Also reminds me of a Greg Egan story where an extortionist builds a full simulation-AI of someone's wife in software. While the real wife is not in danger, will the husband pay up to have the simulation-AI, girevously suffering, shut down?
Biting the hand that feeds IT
