Amazon is allowing Audible narrators to clone themselves with AI

/ The company says performers will retain creative control over their AI voice and will be compensated on a ‘title-by-title basis.’

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The US-only beta test is limited to a “small group of narrators.” Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge

Amazon will begin inviting a small group of Audible narrators to train AI-generated voice clones of themselves this week, with the aim of speeding up audiobook production for the platform. The US-only beta test was announced on Audible’s creator marketplace and will be extended to rights

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