(Bloomberg) -- Amazon.com Inc.’s Audible will begin inviting a select group of US-based audiobook narrators to train artificial intelligence on their voices, the clones of which can then be used ...

The initiative has been popular. As of May , more than 40,000 books in Audible were marked as having made use of the technology. Home BTV+ Market Data Opinion Audio Originals Magazine Events ...

Audible is giving publishers AI tools to quickly make more audiobooks Publishers will be able to choose from over 100 AI-generated voices in English, Spanish, Italian, and French ...

This initiative aims to quickly expand its catalog as it competes with Apple, ... A search for “virtual voice” on Audible reveals over 50,000 titles labeled “Narrated By: ...

That initiative has already resulted in over 40,000 AI-narrated audiobooks as of May. Instead of relying solely on generic synthetic voices, Audible now aims to enhance quality by training voice ...

Amazon's (AMZN) Audible to begin using AI-generated voices provided by narrators. Read more here.

Under the initiative, narrators will be able submit a sample voice recording for free to ACX, which will turn it into a replica of the participant’s own voice.

The new virtual voice option complements Audible’s existing Audiobook Creation Exchange (ACX), which matches audio rightsholders (authors, agents, publishers) with audio producers (narrators and ...

Senior Corporate Counsel Audible Inc. UC Berkeley School of Law. Beverly See joined Amazon’s Audible in 2015 as one of its first attorneys dedicated to Audible’s Original Content initiative.