Why can we use computers to simulate humans visually, but not auditorily? I don’t get why we can create amazing animated characters, but still need meatbags to do the voices, even though video is m…
Well, that's more or less what Vocaloid is. I don't know japanese so I can't speak to how real it sounds, but given that vocaloid is huge in japan and there are actually concerts that thousands of people will go to that just have a holographic avatar on stage I'd imagine it sounds real enough: _U…
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Well, that's more or less what Vocaloid is. I don't know japanese so I can't speak to how real it sounds, but given that vocaloid is huge in japan and there are actually concerts that thousands of people will go to that just have a holographic avatar on stage I'd imagine it sounds real enough: _URL_1_ and _URL_0_
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Is there a simple explanation for why we use computers to simulate humans visually, but not auditorily? i don't get why we can create amazing animated characters, but still need meatbags to do the voices, even though video is more complex than audio.?
Well, that's more or less what Vocaloid is. I don't know japanese so I can't speak to how real it sounds, but given that vocaloid is huge in japan and there are actually concerts that thousands of people will go to that just have a holographic…
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