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Netflix uses AI to recreate Gene Wilder's voice for reality show

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from Engadget ·

Netflix employed AI to generate a synthetic voice of the late Gene Wilder for its new reality series. The technology cloned Wilder's voice from archival recordings to narrate the show. This marks one of the most prominent uses of AI voice recreation in entertainment.

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The move raises ethical questions about consent and the boundaries of AI-generated likenesses, especially for deceased individuals.
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