this post was submitted on 13 May 2025
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A Boring Dystopia

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[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 week ago

They're gonna source the training data ethically and give compensation to every voice actor, right?

Right?

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

So, after flooding the book market with self-Publisher AI slop the same thing is coming for audio books. Prepare to wade through rivers of shit to find something nice. Or leave the platform.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

Nope, gross. I was already considering cancelling my subscription, so this makes my decision easier.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

They must have finally gotten the AI to the point where it's bearable to listen to.

[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 week ago

Or they just don't care and think people will stay with them out of habit.

[–] [email protected] 16 points 1 week ago

I mean, obviously, I honestly thought this was already happening.