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Sure, but that’s not too different from the current scams where there’s some excuse you can’t talk right now. In both cases it can be solved by checking if it is coming from a known number and calling the person in question to confirm.

People you know typically won’t desperately need lots of money with some elaborate story that is impossible to be immediately confirmed.

If AI suddenly leads to an increase in call spoofing, that’d be a problem of the phone network that we already face with robocalls, but wouldn’t be new.




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