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Writer's Haven => Quill and Feather Pub [Public] => Topic started by: Tom Wood on August 06, 2019, 05:49:21 AM

Title: Orna Ross and Joanna Penn talk about AI and the indie author
Post by: Tom Wood on August 06, 2019, 05:49:21 AM

It's an interesting discussion that is less than an hour - the AI stuff starts at about the 12:20 mark.

https://www.facebook.com/AllianceIndieAuthors/videos/511791776054777/ (https://www.facebook.com/AllianceIndieAuthors/videos/511791776054777/)

A couple of companies that are using AI are mentioned:

http://deepzen.io/ (http://deepzen.io/) - They are working on human-sounding artificial voices and are targeting audiobooks as part of their business plan.

https://www.deepl.com/translator (https://www.deepl.com/translator) - A translation service that can do most of the heavy lifting (maybe 70% of the way there) so the final touchup isn't so laborious.