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Director uses artificial intelligence to generate Anthony Bourdain’s voice in documentary

By Jeremy Beaman
Published July 16, 2021 3:30pm ET
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Director uses artificial intelligence to generate Anthony Bourdain’s voice in documentary
The director of a documentary about Anthony Bourdain used artificial intelligence to recreate the late food critic and world traveler’s voice. Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain, which premieres Friday, supplements authentic recordings of Bourdain with artificial intelligence-generated audio of him speaking for three quotations. “There were three quotes there I wanted his voice for […]

The director of a documentary about Anthony Bourdain used artificial intelligence to recreate the late food critic and world traveler’s voice.

Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain, which premieres Friday, supplements authentic recordings of Bourdain with artificial intelligence-generated audio of him speaking for three quotations.

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