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Hacked Seattle crosswalks play fake Jeff Bezos messages about wealth tax
The unauthorized recordings targeted multiple intersections in Seattle's tech-heavy South Lake Union neighborhood and the ...
Watch: Crosswalk buttons play hoax Bezos message in Seattle
Crosswalk buttons in Seattle were tampered with to play a spoof recording of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos' voice, days after a ...
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Someone hacked Seattle crosswalk buttons to broadcast fake Jeff Bezos messages about tax dodging
Someone hacked Seattle's crosswalk buttons into tiny speakers of truth, making them spit out messages "from Jeff Bezos" that ...
Seattle crosswalk audio buttons hacked to imitate Jeff Bezos’ voice pleading not to tax the rich
Please, please don’t tax the rich. Otherwise, all the other billionaires will move to Florida, too,’ the Bezos impersonation ...
Seattle crosswalk buttons hacked to sound like Jeff Bezos; SDOT exploring ‘stronger security measures’
An audio-enabled crosswalk button in Seattle's South Lake Union neighborhood that's been altered to sound like Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is speaking.
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Hacked Crosswalk Buttons (and AI Jeff Bezos) Have Something to Say About the Wealth Tax
Five beg buttons—three in the University District, one close to South Lake Union, and another in Wedgwood—were hacked to ...
After Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg, hackers 'hijack' crosswalks to play Amazon founder Jeff Bezos' AI-generated voice
Jeff Bezos' voice was mimicked by AI in hacked crosswalk audio recordings in Seattle, following similar incidents involving ...