AI impostor poses as Marco Rubio to contact US, foreign officials
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Jul 09, 2025, 13:15 IST | Updated: Jul 09, 2025, 13:15 IST
In a bizarre incident, an unknown imposter pretending to be US State Secretary Marco Rubio contacted foreign ministers, a US governor, and a member of Congress by sending them voice and text messages. The fraudster used artificial intelligence to impersonate Marco Rubio as he contacted at least five senior officials, according to a state department cable seen by The Washington Post. Watch in for more details!
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