Voice cloning technology platforms like ElevenLabs allow anyone to replicate a voice using just a few seconds of audio, for a small fee. These technologies are reshaping cultural and artistic ...

Actress Kristen DiMercurio has become an internet sensation, thanks to her distinctive voice, which has been mistaken for household digital assistants such as Siri, Alexa, and Google Assistant.

The "Goddess of Pop" Cher admitted she doesn’t like the sound of her own voice. The "Believe" singer, 77, candidly spoke out about her unique sound and called her voice "weird." "I just never liked my ...

This post by Giulia Crisci was first published by UntoldMag on September 13, 2024. This edited version is republished on Global Voices as part of a content-sharing agreement. In the noisy center of ...

In late 2013, the Spike Jonze film Her imagined a future where people would form emotional connections with AI voice assistants. Nearly 12 years later, that fictional premise has veered closer to ...

Is your smartphone "sexist"? The rise of voice assistant technology—and longstanding gender disparities within the tech industry—means assistants like Siri, Alexa, and Cortana are under a microscope ...

Actress Kristen DiMercurio has become an internet sensation, thanks to her distinctive voice, which has been mistaken for household digital assistants such as Siri, Alexa, and Google Assistant.