{"id":4893,"date":"2022-06-23T17:18:59","date_gmt":"2022-06-23T16:18:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/?p=4893"},"modified":"2023-03-26T17:20:25","modified_gmt":"2023-03-26T16:20:25","slug":"ai-voices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/2022\/06\/23\/ai-voices\/","title":{"rendered":"AI Voices"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2022\/jun\/23\/amazon-alexa-could-turn-dead-loved-ones-digital-assistant\">Alex Hern, Guardian, Amazon\u2019s Alexa could turn dead loved ones\u2019 voices into digital assistant, 23 June 2022<\/a> &#8220;Technology promises ability to \u2018make the memories last\u2019 by mimicking the voice of anyone it hears.&#8221; It will be interesting to see the Islamic responses to this technology. This includes the ethical implications of using a deceased person&#8217;s voice. It might also be applied to generate sermons or speeches from texts of deceased individuals, if there is sufficient existing audio content available in appropriate quality. It&#8217;s not clear if this technology is across all languages yet. But, in the meantime, I am awaiting the first fatwa on this \u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alex Hern, Guardian, Amazon\u2019s Alexa could turn dead loved ones\u2019 voices into digital assistant, 23 June 2022 &#8220;Technology promises ability to \u2018make the memories last\u2019 by mimicking the voice of anyone it hears.&#8221; It will be interesting to see the Islamic responses to this technology. This includes the ethical implications of using a deceased person&#8217;s&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[71],"tags":[208,85],"class_list":["post-4893","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-ai","tag-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4893","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4893"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4893\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4894,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4893\/revisions\/4894"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4893"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}