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CD Projekt uses AI to restore Witcher actor's voice after stroke

CD Projekt utilized AI to alter the voice of Jacek Rozenek, the Polish actor who voices Geralt in The Witcher series. Following a stroke that significantly changed his voice, the company employed AI to modify his recordings to match his previous performance. This decision was made to maintain consistency for the character's Polish voice-over. AI

IMPACT AI is being used to overcome physical limitations for creative roles, potentially opening new avenues for voice actors and character consistency in media.

RANK_REASON AI is used as a tool to modify an actor's voice for a product.

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CD Projekt uses AI to restore Witcher actor's voice after stroke

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    📰 CD Projekt used AI to modify the voice of Geralt's Polish actor after a stroke left it significantly changed: 'This was a special case' Jacek Rozenek was the

    📰 CD Projekt used AI to modify the voice of Geralt's Polish actor after a stroke left it significantly changed: 'This was a special case' Jacek Rozenek was the voice of Geralt in all previous Polish-language Witcher releases, and CD Projekt wanted to work with him again—but his v…