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However, the dark side of these advancements is evident in the rise of sophisticated scams fueled by AI. High-profile celebrity impersonations, such as a French woman who was deceived by a voice-cloning scammer posing as Brad Pitt, highlight the dangers posed by generative AI. Reports indicate devastating losses due to impersonation fraud, with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission capturing over 800,000 reports of such fraudulent activities, amounting to nearly $3 billion in stolen assets.