32. The AI Voice

Episode 32 of the The Voiceover Social podcast, hosted by Rob Bee and Helen Bee, titled "32. The AI Voice" was published on August 1, 2020 and runs 58 minutes.

August 1, 2020 ·58m · The Voiceover Social

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Summary

They say “But AI sounds so robotic!” Then they say “There’s no expression! No emotion!” And then they conclude “It will never take over from a real human.” But they are wrong. In the latest episode of the Voiceover Social, we hear from the company that created "Faith, The First AI That Can Cry" and the actor whose voice was used to make it. Then we ask the actors’ trade union, Equity, what practical steps we can take to stop voiceovers’ livelihoods being completely annihilated. Get your Voiceover Career Planner here! https://thevosocial.myshopify.com/ Get the treaty ratified! CLICK HERE: https://becs.org.uk/help-us-make-your-voices-heard-beijing-treaty/ Send us your thoughts and feelings! Email [email protected] This episode is sponsored by B Double E and Source Elements. Huge thanks to Chris Cantrill for the artwork. Theme tune written and performed by Martin Stirrup under this Creative Commons license.

Episode Description

They say “But AI sounds so robotic!”

Then they say “There’s no expression! No emotion!”

And then they conclude “It will never take over from a real human.”

But they are wrong.

In the latest episode of the Voiceover Social, we hear from the company that created "Faith, The First AI That Can Cry" and the actor whose voice was used to make it. Then we ask the actors’ trade union, Equity, what practical steps we can take to stop voiceovers’ livelihoods being completely annihilated.

Get your Voiceover Career Planner here! https://thevosocial.myshopify.com/

Get the treaty ratified! CLICK HERE: https://becs.org.uk/help-us-make-your-voices-heard-beijing-treaty/

Send us your thoughts and feelings! Email [email protected]

This episode is sponsored by B Double E and Source Elements. Huge thanks to Chris Cantrill for the artwork.

Theme tune written and performed by Martin Stirrup under this Creative Commons license.