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In reply to the discussion: This is grotesque. Netflix is using an AI clone of the late Gene Wilder's voice to host a new reality series. [View all]

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This is grotesque. Netflix is using an AI clone of the late Gene Wilder's voice to host a new reality series. [View all] highplainsdem Jun 30 OP
Hopefully... 2naSalit Jun 30 #1
Was this done in cooperation with Gene Wilder's estate? cab67 Jun 30 #2
From the OP TheProle Jun 30 #3
That wasn't generative AI, which didn't exist when that film was made. AI voice generators, like highplainsdem Jun 30 #7
They are not 'trained'... Ohio Joe Jun 30 #18
They are trained. That's the term used. highplainsdem Jun 30 #19
Words have meanings... And you are being lied to... Ohio Joe Wednesday #22
so if the wilder estate is good with it then ... ? good for them, i guess orleans Jun 30 #4
Your opinion counts as far as whether it's ethical. IMO it's unethical. It harms all actors if AI replacement highplainsdem Jun 30 #5
well, if you want to talk about AI ethics then i agree with everything you said orleans Jun 30 #20
I hate seeing creatives in one field using AI that rips off creatives in another field, too. The excuses highplainsdem Jun 30 #21
my approval or disapproval would depend heavily on context. cab67 Jun 30 #6
johnny depp played willy wonka in a remake back in 2005. i liked johnny depp but i remember hearing orleans Jun 30 #17
It's not a very good recreation of his voice. imo. spanone Jun 30 #8
I agree. highplainsdem Jun 30 #14
It isn't. chowder66 Jun 30 #16
From Consequence: highplainsdem Jun 30 #9
It is grotesque. Kid Berwyn Jun 30 #10
It's important to resist it. To make it clear AI's pretense of creativity and humanity will never be acceptable. highplainsdem Jun 30 #15
From Vulture (New York magazine): highplainsdem Jun 30 #11
The Independent: Netflix faces backlash over AI-recreated Gene Wilder voice for new Willy Wonka competition series highplainsdem Jun 30 #12
And Lance Ulanoff, editor of TechRadar and an AI fan, says this misuse of AI "broke" him: highplainsdem Jun 30 #13
From NME: Willy Wonka fans appalled by "ghoulish" Gene Wilder AI narration: "This is pure evil" highplainsdem Wednesday #23
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