ElevenLabs struck a cope with actors Michael Caine and Matthew McConaughey to AI-generate their voices, the corporate introduced this week.
Hollywood and AI have an up-and-down relationship, with AI and its — or lack thereof — guardrails serving among the many major considerations that led to the Hollywood strikes a number of years in the past. Since then, some artists have began to heat as much as the concept of AI.
Final yr, Meta announced that its Meta AI would provide voice assistants that sound like actresses Kristen Bell and Judi Dench. With McConaughey, an investor in ElevenLabs, the corporate will translate his publication into Spanish audio with the usage of his AI voice.
ElevenLabs additionally introduced this week that it was launching a market to let manufacturers use licensed AI-generated voices of celebrities, which is able to embrace Caine and different names like Liza Minelli and Dr. Maya Angelou.
ElevenLabs is among the extra in style AI unicorn firms and has backers together with a16z and ICONIQ.
