It makes me sad to think about it.
Not to mention, it seems just plain wrong to steal my likeness or sound or anyone elses.
Hes appeared in just about every episode ofThe Simpsons.
Hank Azaria fears AI will make his voice work on ‘The Simpsons’ obsolete.20th Century Fox Film Corp./Courtesy Everett Collection/Rob Latour/Deadline
Ive laughed as Moe in dozens of ways by now.
Ive probably sighed as Moe 100 times.
In terms of training AI, thats a lot to work with.
Jonathan Frink, Jr. (voiced by Hank Azaria) on ‘The Simpsons’ (Fox/Courtesy Everett Collection)
Theres so much of who I am that goes into creating a voice, he wrote.
How can the computer conjure all that?
What will the lack of humanness sound like?
How big will the difference be?
Azarias op-ed comes after theAnimation Guildpreviouslyratified a three-year dealwith theAMPTPin December.
