Hands on with AI audio generation: GAI voice, music, and sound effects

This is the second post in a series exploring the multimodal possibilities of generative AI. This series will take a detailed, hype-free look at text, image, audio, video, and code generation and explore the creative potential as well as the ethical concerns of GAI. Although Generative AI isn't a new technology, it's definitely been having a hype moment since the release of ChatGPT in November 2022. Unfortunately, the focus has been squarely on the text-based chatbot at the exclusion of […]

https://leonfurze.com/2023/09/25/hands-on-with-ai-audio-generation-gai-voice-music-and-sound-effects/

The rise of AI creators—think synthetic voices, wobbly eyes, fuzzy textures—could upend the influencer economy. Creators are being called to steer the debate, boost AI literacy, and shape tools like Sora before the market crashes. Curious how generative AI might reshape our digital livelihoods? Read on. #AI #InfluencerEconomy #SyntheticVoices #AIGeneratedVideos

🔗 https://aidailypost.com/news/ai-creators-may-crash-influencer-economy-creators-urged-guide-debate

AI tools are getting weirdly accurate…

“I said three numbers and it was enough for the AI to recreate my entire voice.”

We explored a Cameo-style AI app that:
• Clones your voice from short clips
• Creates video avatars
• Has an invite-only viral loop (DM if you want in)

🎧 Catch the full creepy conversation on #AwesomeCast
https://www.patreon.com/posts/awesomecast-753-141387421
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#VoiceAI #SyntheticVoices #TechEthics #AIavatars

It's not that #SyntheticVoices are all female that really makes me think they are so much more likely to be a medium of #technosexism, it's that they all sound aboutt two steps away from becoming Stepford wives. Why can't I have someone more...bluesy? I'm trying out siri's voice 5 and the vibe I'm getting is more alto, but "subtle characteristics of Afrircan American vernacular English"? I'm not hearing it. Anyway, fantastic there is finally more than Nass's book on the subject.
https://thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/bitching-betty-speaks-how-talking-machines-got-their-gendered-voices/
Bitching Betty Speaks: How Talking Machines Got Their Gendered Voices

From the cockpit to consumer tech, synthetic voices shed light on the deep-rooted gender biases embedded in our technologies.

The MIT Press Reader
OpenAI unveils voice cloning AI model, but only for selected partners (for now)

The tech has obviously huge implications for those who record themselves speaking often, be they podcasters, voice over artists, performers.

VentureBeat
Navigating the Challenges and Opportunities of Synthetic Voices

We’re sharing lessons from a small scale preview of Voice Engine, a model for creating custom voices.

As we delve deeper into AI voice cloning, we encounter potential applications that push the ethical boundaries.

Read more 👉 https://lttr.ai/ANFPY

#AiDrivenSyntheticVoices #AiVoice #EthicalConsiderations #GreyAreas #AiVoiceCloning #podcasting #Podcasting #SyntheticVoices

AI Voice Cloning & Synthetic Voices: Tools with Ethical Dilemmas?

Explore the world of AI voice cloning and synthetic voices in podcasting, their benefits, ethical considerations, and grey areas.

Podcasting Resources Guide

Let's dive into some applications of AI voices and cloned voices that start to raise questions.

Read more 👉 https://lttr.ai/ANFPS

#AiDrivenSyntheticVoices #AiVoice #EthicalConsiderations #GreyAreas #AiVoiceCloning #podcasting #Podcasting #SyntheticVoices

AI Voice Cloning & Synthetic Voices: Tools with Ethical Dilemmas?

Explore the world of AI voice cloning and synthetic voices in podcasting, their benefits, ethical considerations, and grey areas.

Podcasting Resources Guide