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I have a sudden urge to want to deep fake Steven Hawking's voice. I wonder both how the deep fake tech would handle Stephen Hawking as an input, and I'm just r
by darwinwhy 5y ago
I have a sudden urge to want to deep fake Steven Hawking's voice. I wonder both how the deep fake tech would handle Stephen Hawking as an input, and I'm just realizing that he just missed the survival threshold for being able to use this tech.
- progman32 5y agoHawking turned down the use of new voices! https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dennis_H._Klatt https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dennis_H._Klatt
- genewitch 5y agoMy naive understanding is that he considered the voice he used to be his voice, and had no desire to change it. I also read some weird teardown of all of the chips and technology used to synthesize that voice a while back and it was very interesting. I'd like to read it again and archive it.