'The Simpsons' voice actor Hank Azaria fears AI may soon replace him: 'It seems just plain wrong'
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Hank Azaria, a prominent voice actor for 'The Simpsons', has publicly voiced his apprehensions about being replaced by artificial intelligence. In a recent New York Times essay, he detailed how AI could potentially replicate the over 100 voices he has contributed to the series, raising ethical concerns about the use of an individual's likeness and sound. Azaria reflected on the extensive range of emotions embodied in his characters, particularly Moe, and expressed cautious optimism that AI might not capture the nuance of human performance.
"It seems just plain wrong to steal my likeness or sound - or anyone else's."
"I imagine that soon enough, artificial intelligence will be able to recreate the sounds of the more than 100 voices I created for characters on The Simpsons over almost four decades."
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