to me, it sounds alien and frightening at the same time. thanks to some new tech, jim s going to record his voice from home so it can be digitally reproduced if he loses it. it s really important that i do bank this voice and. so that i can still be seen, still be me. i will always be me is an interactive storybook by intel and dell. created in partnership with rolls royce, the mnd association and edinburgh based start up speakunique, it conveys the effects of mnd written in the first person. do you think that s ok? some of them are ok. it takes around an hour to read a fraction of the time it would traditionally to record in a professional voiceover booth, and all the recordings from the book are sent here for processing. man s voice: personalised speakunique voice. - all of our voices are built on what we call a bass voice, which incorporates hundreds and hundreds of hours of people all of our voices are built on what we call a base voice,
personalised speaking. all of our voices are built on what we call a base voice, which incorporates hundreds and hundreds of hours of people speaking. which means that when it comes to recording an individual, we ve got all those examples already in our system. and so with the short amount of recording that the individual can do through the book, we can then adapt our base voice to sound like that one individual. as well as replicating, the company says it is able to restore voices back to healthy sounding speech. at first they were really fast, but it might be ok if they were slowed down. our system understands what, say, a normal articulation pattern would be, so if someone comes to record and they have noticed their articulation is slurred or they have effort in their speech, we can disregard anything that might be part of their disease and retain just what is them. but does it actually sound like the person? only one way to find out. probably have some questions about all this. d
at the same time. thanks to some new tech, jim is going to record his voice from home, so it can be digitally reproduced if he loses it. it is really important that i do bank this voice, so that i can still be seen, still be me. i will always be me is an interactive storybook by intel and dell, created in partnership with rolls royce, the mnd association and edinburgh based startup speak unique. it conveys the effects of mnd written in the first person. do you think it is ok? some of them are ok. it takes around an hour to read, a fraction of the time it would traditionally to record in a professional voice over booth. and all the recordings from the book are sent here to processing. personalised speaking. all of our voices are built on what we call a base voice, which records hundreds and hundreds of hours of people speaking. which means that when it comes to recording an individual,
where you can t speak and be heard, to me it sounds alien and frightening at the same time. thanks to some new tech, jim is going to record his voice from home, so it can be digitally reproduced if he loses it. it is really important that i do bank this voice, so that i can still be seen, still be me. i will always be me is an interactive storybook by intel and dell, created in partnership with rolls royce, the mnd association and edinburgh based startup speak unique. it conveys the effects of mnd written in the first person. do you think it is ok? some of them are ok. it takes around an hour to read, a fraction of the time it would traditionally to record in a professional voice over booth. and all the recordings from the book are sent here to processing. personalised speaking. all of our voices are built on what we call a base voice, which records hundreds and hundreds of hours
thanks to some new tech, jim s going to record his voice from home, so it can be digitally reproduced if he loses it. it s really important that i do bank this voice so that i can still be seen, still be me. i will always be me is an interactive storybook by intel and dell. created in partnership with rolls royce, the mnd association and edinburgh based start up speakunique, it conveys the effects of mnd written in the first person. it takes around an hour to read a fraction of the time it would traditionally to record in a professional voiceover booth and all the recordings from the book are sent here for processing. personalised speaking. all of our voices are built on what we call a base voice, which incorporates hundreds and hundreds of hours of people speaking, which means that when we come to recording an individual, we ve got all those examples already in our system. and so with the short amount of recording that the individual can do through the book, we can then sort of ad