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NBC Will Debut an A.I. Al Michaels for the Paris Olympics (www.si.com)
submitted 4 months ago by return2ozma@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world
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[–] Sanctus@lemmy.world 35 points 4 months ago (1 children)

So no newer announcers can do this? No room for new humans to take the reigns? Just the same voice generated for eternity?

[–] ech@lemm.ee 22 points 4 months ago (1 children)

New humans cost money, and might not obey their corporate overlords.

[–] Reverendender@sh.itjust.works 3 points 4 months ago

Pffsshh. Stop. They will obey.

[–] just_another_person@lemmy.world 11 points 4 months ago

Why? Nobody even knows why he was famous anymore.

[–] EleventhHour@lemmy.world 6 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

Get ready for the great memes on social media for the next month or so.

[–] sorghum@sh.itjust.works 6 points 4 months ago

Hilarious that the story is from SI

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/economy/sports-illustrated-found-publishing-ai-generated-stories-photos-and-authors

[–] j4yt33@feddit.de 4 points 4 months ago

AI AI Michaels?