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YouTuber Has His Voice AI-Cloned and Used by a Company Without Consent

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YouTuber Has His Voice AI-Cloned and Used by a Company Without Consent

Image: YouTuber Jeff Geerling. Article by Matt Growcoot. PetaPixel – September 26, 2024.

A YouTuber had his voice cloned via AI technology by a company which then used it to narrate videos on its channel. Jeff Geerling, an engineer who makes videos about Raspberry Pi computers and general electronics, was shocked when he discovered a manufacturer named Elecrow, headquartered in Shenzhen, China, was putting out videos with a voiceover that sounded suspiciously similar to his own. […]