For Voice Actors, the Race Against AI Has Already Begun
04/03/2024 16:00
Last year, Hulu won the rights to "Vanda," a Portuguese crime drama series distributed by Legendary. Hulu viewers in the U.S. will automatically hear the English dub play over a cast led by Gabriela Barros, who plays a hairstylist who turns to robbing banks after the 2008 recession. But after the main credits roll, the usual voice dubbing credits show a text card that reveals it was done not by human voice actors, but by the company Deepdub AI. Artificial intelligence has taken root in the recording booth - and there's no going back. The technology is already taking jobs away from . . .
