Kurt 'CyberGuy' Knutsson checks out a new Apple Audiobooks feature that uses human-sounding artificial intelligence (AI) narrator technology to read audiobooks.
from smaller publishers and less well-known authors a chance to have their books narrated on the platform. Audiobooks are more a platform for much bigger novels and publishing companies who have the budget to make them.
The company has been reaching out to independent publishers over the last several months and offering them a chance to have their audiobooks read by these AI narrators. The agreement was that they would front the cost of the digital recordings yet pay authors royalties on sales, and some publishers agreed.
With this new feature added, more publishers will have the opportunity to get their books out there, and readers will have access to a larger amount of content.The first and probably biggest argument being made against AI narration is that some are worried this may do away with the use of human narrators. Audiobook narration has become a huge industry for VoiceOver artists and actors, especially since the start of the pandemic.
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