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Microsoft’s new AI can mimic any voice after just 3 seconds and some experts are worried

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Microsoft recently unveiled its cutting-edge text-to-speech AI language model VALL-E. It claims to mimic any voice including its emotional tone, vocal timbre and even the background noise after training using just three seconds of audio. The development has some experts sounding alarm bells over the technology's implications for misuse.

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Microsoft’s new AI can mimic any voice after just 3 seconds and some experts are worried

VALL-E, Microsoft’s new state-of-the-art AI language model, only requires a few seconds of short voice samples to generate a sound of what that voice might sound like.

2 years ago·Toronto, Canada

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Microsoft's New AI Can Clone Your Voice in Just 3 Seconds

AI is being used to generate everything from images to text to artificial proteins, and now another thing has been added to the list: speech. Last week researchers from Microsoft released a paper on a new AI called VALL-E that can accurately simulate anyone’s voice based on a sample just three seconds long. VALL-E isn’t the first speech simulator to be created, but it’s built in a different way than its predecessors—and could carry a greater ris…

2 years ago·Mountain View, United States

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