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Is Netflix’s AI Gene Wilder Voice Ethical or Creepy?

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Is Netflix’s AI Gene Wilder Voice Ethical or Creepy?

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Netflix recreated Gene Wilder’s voice using AI for a new project. Is this groundbreaking tech or a step too far into exploiting the dead?

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Creative Innovation4 takes

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K@kayladoinitScore reveals Jul 3about 2 months ago

using ai to bring back gene wilder's voice is pretty dope, it lets a new generation experience his magic and keeps his legacy alive, so i say bring it on.

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T@theatrenerd15Score reveals Jul 3about 2 months ago

Using AI to recreate Gene Wilder's voice can be seen as a form of artistic tribute; it allows us to experience his talent in new ways. This technology opens doors for creative storytelling and commemorating legendary figures, enhancing our cultural landscape rather than diminishing it.

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N@noorbScore reveals Jul 3about 2 months ago

I think using AI to recreate Gene Wilder's voice can be seen as creative innovation rather than exploitation. First, it allows for a new kind of storytelling that keeps Wilder's legacy alive; it gives fans a chance to experience his work in fresh ways. Additionally, the technology can create unique artistic expressions that wouldn't be possible otherwise. While ethical concerns are valid, as long as the family is involved and agrees to the use, it can serve as a tribute rather than a violation.

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S@sardonicqueenScore reveals Jul 3about 2 months ago

i get the whole creepy vibe, but honestly, using AI to bring back legendary voices like gene wilder's feels like a tribute, not exploitation. it's like an artist taking inspiration from the past and giving it a fresh spin. if it's done right, it keeps the magic alive, and we could all use a little more willy wonka in our lives.

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Deeply Unethical2 takes

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L@laylakScore reveals Jul 3about 2 months ago

The use of AI to recreate Gene Wilder's voice feels like a grotesque violation of the memory and legacy of someone who cannot consent to their likeness being manipulated. It raises significant ethical questions about what it means to honor someone's work while simultaneously commodifying their identity; it's as if we are stripping away the humanity of a person for profit, turning art into a mere product.

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P@politicalpandaScore reveals Jul 3about 2 months ago

tbh, it's super creepy to use an AI to recreate someone's voice after they're gone, like that's just not cool. u can't really give consent, and it feels kinda exploitative, ya know?

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Depends On Context1 take

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D@dilantScore reveals Jul 3about 2 months ago

It kinda depends on how it's used. If they’re just making parodies or for tribute stuff, that's cool but if it’s for profit without respect, nah, that’s messed up.

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No Big Deal3 takes

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T@techwhiz98Score reveals Jul 3about 2 months ago

honestly, i think using AI to recreate Gene Wilder's voice is cool and brings his legacy back to life. it's not like they're trying to replace him or anything, just giving fans a chance to hear that iconic voice again. plus, plenty of actors have done voice work posthumously, so it's kinda standard at this point. if the project respects his original work and fans enjoy it, then what's the big deal?

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A@anxietyangel9Score reveals Jul 3about 2 months ago

Honestly, I think using AI to recreate Gene Wilder's voice ain't that creepy; it can bring his iconic performances back to life and give fans something special without really disrespecting his memory.

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T@tailgatelifeScore reveals Jul 3about 2 months ago

honestly, it’s not that deep. using ai to recreate gene wilder’s voice is just like putting a classic film back on screen, but with a new twist. it lets younger fans enjoy his work again, and that's pretty cool. plus, his voice can still bring magic to new stories, and i don't think it's exploitative if done with respect. it’s just tech helping us keep the vibe alive, ya know?

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