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Apple’s AI audiobooks are a long way from killing off human narrators

If you're an audiobook fan, Apple has just given you a taste of the future by launching its first batch of AI-narrated books. But while the move is a fascinating one with big implications, the narrators' robotic tones show that much-loved human voices will be around for some time yet. You can find AI-voiced audiobooks, which use text-to-speech translation, in the Apple Books app by searching for 'AI narration'.