Silencing the Scams - a book by Dan Akers
The studio time was real. The work was real.
The client was an Agentic AI-powered robot.
In Silencing the Scams, voice actor Dan Akers reveals the chilling true story behind a $3,000 gig for a flawless, professional client who turned out to be a synthetic human.
This gripping exposé dives into a terrifying new reality for the creative industry: Agentic AI designed to build trust, solicit work, steal the assets, and vanish without a trace.
Discover the inside story of the ultimate digital heist, the existential threat Gen-AI poses to the future of creative work, how Agentic AI scammers impersonate clients, how identity, data and audio can be weaponised, why voices, freelancers and the neurodivergent are being targeted, and how you can avoid becoming the next victim.
Clear, urgent and fiercely relevant this book is essential reading for voice artists and digital creatives navigating 2026 and beyond.
