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Podcast: thinkfuture: technology, philosophy and the future
Episode: 1072 AI AVATARS: THE FUTURE OF "YOU"
Description: In this episode of "ThinkFuture," host Chris Kalaboukis dives into the wild world of AI versions of ourselves, sparked by some cool stories from AIDaily.us. He kicks off with Teleperformance’s AI trick that strips accents from call center reps’ voices, making chats with overseas agents sound crystal clear to Americans—and even tweaks the caller’s voice back for the rep. Then, he hits up Google’s patent for an AI avatar that can take your calls and act just like you, kinda like that spam-busting AI granny. Chris also drops a mind-blower about folks deep-faking interviews to scam re...