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NBC to use AI-generated version of Al Michaels' voice during Summer Olympics (www.nbcnews.com)

submitted 4 months ago by Wilshire@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] catch22@programming.dev 8 points 4 months ago

Michaels uttered perhaps the most famous six words in the history of sports broadcasting at the 1980 Lake Placid Winter Olympics after the U.S. hockey team triumphed over the Soviet Union in a stunning upset: "Do you believe in miracles? Yes!"

It's tragic that the humanity of these types of things that are understood by humans will be lost in AI.