An AI-generated voice of legendary sports broadcaster Al Michaels will be featured in Peacock’s daily recaps of the Paris Olympics, NBC announced in a statement Wednesday. “Your Daily Olympic Recap on Peacock,
NBC is embracing the future of broadcasting by utilizing artificial intelligence to bring legendary sportscaster Al Michaels’ voice back to life for Olympic recaps on the Peacock streaming platform th
Ahead of the 2024 Olympics in Paris, NBC has announced that an AI version of sportscaster Al Michaels will deliver personalized recaps to Peacock users. These 10-minute daily updates, conducted in Michaels' voice,
Michaels, 79, told Vanity Fair in an interview published Wednesday that he was initially "very skeptical" of the proposal from NBCUniversal executives — until he heard the AI-generated version of his speaking voice,
The tool, called “Your Daily Olympic Recap on Peacock,” uses AI software to create a 10-minute personalized playlist of event highlights from the previous day. The daily recap will be narrated by an AI recreation of Michaels’s voice,
US media giant NBCUniversal on Wednesday announced that it will use the AI version of a legendary sports broadcaster to narrate personalized daily recaps of Olympic game events.
NBC announced Wednesday they will use Michael’ Games, but it will be one powered by artificial intelligence. “Your Daily Olympic Recap on Peacock” will feature narration from a “high-quality A.I. re-creation” of Michaels’ voice,
Many people believe legendary broadcaster Al Michaels is one of a kind. NBC is apparently not one of them as the network plans to use artificial intelligence to recreate Michaels’ voice for recaps during Summer Olympics in Paris,
Michaels granted approval for the use of his voice. “When I was approached about this, I was skeptical but obviously curious,” Michaels said in a statement issued by the company. “Then I saw a demonstration detailing what they had in mind.
For decades, Al Michaels has been a fixture in millions of Americans' homes as a veteran sportscaster for major sporting events around the world. In recent years, his voice has become synonymous with NBC's Olympics broadcasts.
The days of “plausibly live” Olympics coverage on NBC are coming to an end. The network displayed some of the new features it has planned for coverage of the Summer Olympics in Paris starting on July 26 — including personalized highlights packages generated by artificial intelligence with the voice of Al Michaels and a star turn by Steven Spielberg — but none could match the sea change in attitude toward how the Games are presented.
NBC announced Wednesday that the network will use artificial intelligence to bring Al Michaels’ voice to the Paris Olympics. Michaels, considered one of the great broadcasters in sports history, calls NFL games for Amazon,