Hacker News with Generative AI: Voice Cloning

David Attenborough "Profoundly Disturbed" by AI Clone of His Voice (deadline.com)
David Attenborough, the legendary natural history presenter, is rallying against AI — unauthorized cloning, specifically.
Microsoft will soon let you clone your voice for Teams meetings (techcrunch.com)
Microsoft plans to let Teams users clone their voices so they can have their sound-alikes speak to others in meetings in different languages.
A CC-By Open-Source TTS Model with Voice Cloning (huggingface.co)
OuteTTS-0.1-350M is a novel text-to-speech synthesis model that leverages pure language modeling without external adapters or complex architectures, built upon the LLaMa architecture using our Oute3-350M-DEV base model, it demonstrates that high-quality speech synthesis is achievable through a straightforward approach using crafted prompts and audio tokens.
Ask HN: What is the state of OSS voice cloning? (ycombinator.com)
I am super impressed by the quality of voice cloning offered by Eleven Labs and Play.ai.
Picking up the fight against deepfakes, voice cloning and generative AI (garandor.com)
OpenAI didn’t copy Scarlett Johansson’s voice for ChatGPT, records show (washingtonpost.com)
Scarlett Johansson Said No, but OpenAI's Virtual Assistant Sounds Just Like Her (nytimes.com)
Statement from Scarlett Johansson on the OpenAI "Sky" voice (twitter.com)
Actors Hit AI Startup with Class Action Lawsuit over Voice Theft (hollywoodreporter.com)
OpenVoice: Instant Voice Cloning (github.com/myshell-ai)