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Re:Launch HN: Play.ht (YC W23) – Generate and clone voices f... by afro88 on Monday March 27, 2023 @03:38PM (#35331290)
Tried it out and it made me sound British (I'm Australian, but I only have a mild accent). It seems to have gotten my tone of voice close but not my accent.

And then my pacing seems really off. Even a simple "Hey this is afro88. How's it going?" sounded inhuman.

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Re:Launch HN: Play.ht (YC W23) – Generate and clone voices f... by mahmoudfelfel on Monday March 27, 2023 @03:43PM (#35331373)
You can try the high-fidelity voice cloning here https://play.ht/voice-cloning/
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