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AIMashable1 day ago

Netflix uses AI for Gene Wilder in Wonka

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Netflix announced a reality competition series called Wonka's The Golden Ticket featuring an AI-generated voice of late actor Gene Wilder. The company collaborated with audio firm ElevenLabs to recreate the 1971 film star after his death from Alzheimer's complications. Netflix states that Wilder's estate granted permission for this digital resurrection despite online backlash calling it disrespectful.

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