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Although it’s generally accepted that synthesized voices which mimic real people’s voices (so-called ‘deepfakes’) can be pretty convincing, what does our brain really think of these mimicry attempts? To answer …read more Continue reading Human Brains Can Tell Deepfake Voices from Real Ones
Being able to vocalize is one of the most essential elements of the human experience, with infants expected to start babbling their first words before they’re one year old, and …read more Continue reading Restoring a Person’s Voice Using a Brain-Computer Interface
Like artificial intelligence, speech synthesis was one of those applications that promised to revolutionize computing in the 1980s, only to fizzle out after people realized that a robotic voice reading …read more Continue reading Hackaday Prize 2022: Modern Plug-in Gives TRS-80 its Voice Back
Last week, Google CEO Sundar Pichai used the company’s annual I/O event to demo an experimental new feature of Google Assistant: Duplex. Continue reading Is Google’s Duplex AI helpful or plain creepy?
Lyrebird, an AI startup, can produce uncannily good versions of real people’s voices. What does it mean for identity fraud? Continue reading Listen up: is this really who you think it is talking?