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ElevenLabs recreates Alain Dorval's voice using AI without family approval
ElevenLabs, a UK-based AI startup, recreated the voice of deceased French dubbing artist Alain Dorval using AI for the film 'Armor'. His daughter, Aurore Bergé, criticized the company for publishing the cloned voice without her approval, stating she only agreed to a trial. ElevenLabs confirmed plans to recreate the voice and said it is working with the family.
- Date it happened
- 2025-01-10
- Organisation involved
- ElevenLabs
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