{"id":9989,"date":"2023-05-13T20:38:28","date_gmt":"2023-05-13T18:38:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/05\/13\/ai-voice-synthesising-is-being-hailed-as-the-future-of-video-games-but-at-what-cost\/"},"modified":"2023-05-13T20:38:28","modified_gmt":"2023-05-13T18:38:28","slug":"ai-voice-synthesising-is-being-hailed-as-the-future-of-video-games-but-at-what-cost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/05\/13\/ai-voice-synthesising-is-being-hailed-as-the-future-of-video-games-but-at-what-cost\/","title":{"rendered":"AI voice synthesising is being hailed as the future of video games \u2013 but at what cost?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tech advances that make it easier to recreate human voices also raise ethical questions about the rights of actors and musicians<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Get our <a 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\/>\nIt was a massive feat that is nearly impossible for any other studio to replicate \u2013 let alone a games studio smaller than Rockstar Games.<br \/>\nSign up for a weekly email featuring our best reads Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tech advances that make it easier to recreate human voices also raise ethical questions about the rights of actors and musicians Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast When the epic open-world PlayStation 4 game Red Dead Redemption 2 was developed in 2013, it took 2,200 days to record &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/05\/13\/ai-voice-synthesising-is-being-hailed-as-the-future-of-video-games-but-at-what-cost\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">AI voice synthesising is being hailed as the future of video games \u2013 but at what cost?<\/span> Read More 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