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Savi’s app aims to protect consumers from realistic AI scams like kidnappers demanding ransom

Savi has launched a new mobile application designed to protect users from sophisticated AI-generated scams, such as deepfake voice calls mimicking kidnapped family members demanding ransom. The company recently secured $7 million in seed funding to support the rollout of the app on both iOS and Android platforms.

Background

As generative AI tools become more accessible, scammers are increasingly using deepfake technology to create convincing audio and video frauds, posing significant risks to personal safety and financial security.

Source
TechCrunch
Published
Jul 7, 2026 at 08:00 PM
Score
6.0 / 10