FCC looking to expand anti-robocalling initiative

FCC looking to expand anti-robocalling initiative

Federal Communications Commission Chair Brendan Carr told Congress the agency is looking to expand the use of call authentication protocols that help crack down on robocalling more broadly, while floating the possibility that he may ask for enhanced authorities to take bad actors to court for AI-generated deepfakes over telephone and broadcast networks. While testifying before the House Oversight Committee on Wednesday, Carr faced questions from…