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Striking actor Stephen Fry says his voice was stolen from the Harry Potter audiobooks and replicated by AI (fortune.com)
submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/technology
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The actor told an audience in London that AI was a “burning issue” for actors.

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[–] Dkarma 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Wow the court obviously got this one wrong. Imitation is in no way stealing someone's voice.

[–] Doomsider 2 points 1 year ago

Not to mention with billions of people walking around is anyone's voice really unique? I have met hundreds of people in my life who sound so much alike it is hard to distinguish them.