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So the usual concerns apply; privacy, copyrights, job losses, and so forth. But then there are the other things such as scams based on voice cloning. Here, it is not only about voice actors, celebrities, and politicians; someone could as easily clone a voice of a law enforcement agent, say.

How is the scraping going on; how much of YouTube, TikTok, Rumble, etc. have already been grabbed?

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Did you see this? https://www.vice.com/en/article/dy7axa/how-i-broke-into-a-ba...

I saw it. Scary stuff. It is probably going to get a lot worse. For instance, here we have already had plenty of crimes involving crooks pretending to be police officers in phone calls, and they've already been quite successful in fooling elderly people to release their bank credentials, etc.

It reminds me of Uplink videogame "My voice is my passport"...

This just got published https://www.wsj.com/articles/i-cloned-myself-with-ai-she-foo...

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