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AI voices are taking over the internet

The Vergecast

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Stephen Hawking Voice

Apple introduced a new feature called Live Speech in iOS 17, allowing users to type and have their text spoken. When paired with personal voice, users can create an AI version of their own voice. This technology is similar to Stephen Hawking's computer system, but with advancements in sound quality and language analysis. Hawking embraced the robotic sound and made it his own.

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