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What’s in an (artificial) voice?

An introduction to a new experiment looking at how we respond to artificial voices from BBC R&D and University of Salford.

Published March 13, 2020
Categorized as accent, voice Tagged alexa, artificial voice, google home, personality, siri

The uncanny valley: does it happen with voices?

The uncanny valley: does it happen with voices? While images of near-human robots can be creepy, the same thing doesn’t seem to happen from disembodied voices.

Published April 21, 2019
Categorized as voice Tagged artificial voice, synthetic speech

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24 Feb

Message of the day, "I just saw you and you Stonehenge work on The UnXplained with William Shattner."

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24 Feb

Webinar and Q&A for first ever machine learning challenge for hearing aids @clarityprojuk Wed 3rd March 2-3.30pm (UK time)
Even if you've not worked on hearing aids before, we have tools to help you get involved. http://claritychallenge.org/webinar-to-introduce-our-first-challenge

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23 Feb

In celebration of the first sound recording from mars, here is my voice as it would sound on the planet (just before I expire from the toxic atmosphere). Thnks Tim Leighton, @ISVRsouthampton From interview for https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b08npns6

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