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Netflix Uses AI-Generated Gene Wilder Voice for Wonka Show
Netflix's upcoming reality competition 'Wonka's The Golden Ticket' will feature an AI-generated voice mimicking the late Gene Wilder. The show premieres September 23rd, following the Squid Game reality trend. Deadline reported the AI voiceover, while sets remain physical.
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The move raises ethical questions about using AI to replicate deceased actors' voices without consent, potentially setting a troubling precedent for entertainment.
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