Netflix uses AI-generated Gene Wilder voice simulation for Willy Wonka reality competition show
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Matt Schimkowitz
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Netflix is using an AI-generated simulation of the late Gene Wilder's voice for a new reality competition show called "Wonka's Golden Ticket," tied to the 55th anniversary of Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory. The show recreates the set of the 1971 film and is described as a "high-stakes social experiment." The article takes a critical, sarcastic tone toward this decision and the trend of using AI to replicate deceased actors' voices.
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· 3 pulledNetflix has generated a simulation of the late Gene Wilder's voice for its latest reality competition.
Arbitrarily celebrating the rarely heralded 55th anniversary of Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory, Netflix has announced another 'high-stakes social experiment' called Wonka's Golden Ticket.
Recreating the set of Mel Stuart's 1971 film, which remains the go-to Wonka reference point despite two other bl
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