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Electronic Arts uses AI voices in NHL 27 with announcer consent

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Electronic Arts has confirmed the use of AI-generated voices for announcers in their upcoming game, NHL 27. The company stated that this technology allows for greater variety in the game's audio. EA also emphasized that the AI voices were created with the explicit consent and active participation of the original announcers, John Buccigross and Darren Pang. AI

IMPACT This indicates a growing trend of AI integration in video game development for audio and voiceovers.

RANK_REASON Product announcement regarding the use of AI in a video game.

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Electronic Arts uses AI voices in NHL 27 with announcer consent

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    🎮 Electronic Arts admits to using AI voices in NHL 27: 'This process allows us to bring more variety to the game' EA says the AI voices were developed with "ful

    🎮 Electronic Arts admits to using AI voices in NHL 27: 'This process allows us to bring more variety to the game' EA says the AI voices were developed with "full consent and active collaboration" from in-game announcers John Buccigross and Darren Pang. 📰 Source: Latest from PC Ga…

    LINKS pcgamer.com/…/electronic-arts-admits-to-u…

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