Electronic devices have been reading and trying to talk to us for several years. You all know Apple's assistant Siri, or you have already come across a reader that easily reads the news to you. Digital media The Verge investigated who is behind the typical electronic voice.
Your navigation, your phone and your computer are talking. And it is quite possible that you will hear the same voice many times. Who is hiding behind this voice and what it takes for an electronic device to speak, in an extremely interesting documentary film attached to this article.
Allsion Dufty, is a very special artist whose life story coincidentally led her to have one of the most recognizable voices in the world. Thank you, Ms. Siri.
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