How absolutely horrifying

Direct link to the Meta blog post: https://ai.facebook.com/blog/voicebox-generative-ai-model-speech
Paper: https://research.facebook.com/publications/voicebox-text-guided-multilingual-universal-speech-generation-at-scale

Isn’t this the basic premise for an episode of Black Mirror? I even misread the title as ‘your dead friends and loved ones’!

Ahh, yes. This seems like the sort of thing that will be used exclusively for completely innocent purposes, definitely not to trick, scam or otherwise manipulate people!