Coverage dated September 24, 2024

Meta is bringing the voices of Judi Dench, John Cena and Keegan-Michael Key to its AI chatbot

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By Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — Facebook and Instagram users will now be able to talk to voices that sound a lot like John Cena and Judi Dench. They won’t be the real actors, though, but an artificial intelligence chatbot.

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  1. KTVZ Bend

    Meta is bringing the voices of Judi Dench, John Cena and Keegan-Michael Key to its AI chatbot (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    KTVZ Bend's feed description

    By Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — Facebook and Instagram users will now be able to talk to voices that sound a lot like John Cena and Judi Dench. They won’t be the real actors, though, but an artificial intelligence chatbot.

  2. CBS News

    Meta debuts AI chatbot voiced by celebrities Judi Dench, Awkwafina and others (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Meta AI will talk to you in the voice of a handful of celebrities, Mark Zuckerberg announced today.

  3. The Hollywood Reporter

    Meta Adds Celebrity Voices to AI Chat, Including John Cena, Awkwafina, and Keegan Michael-Key (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    The Hollywood Reporter's feed description

    Meta adds celebrity voices to its AI chatbot, including John Cena and Awkwafina, for Instagram and Facebook.

  4. Engadget

    Meta’s AI chatbot will soon speak in the voices of John Cena and other celebrities (opens Engadget)

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    Engadget's feed description

    Meta has reportedly secured the rights to the voices of several celebrities for use in Meta AI.

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