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AI Voice · first seen 24 October 2026, 05:58 UTC

Block launches Dessa human-sounding voice AI, raising fraud concerns

A highly realistic local voice model from Block could accelerate voice cloning fraud and change voice AI deployment.

Jack Dorsey's Block unveiled Dessa, a full-duplex voice AI trained entirely on human conversation, available for local MacBook operation. Users praise its realism while fraud watchers warn of impersonation risks.

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