The Last Human Voice Podcast
Two voice artists, Annette Rizzo and Marcus Hutton, join forces with Dr Mathilde Pavis, an expert in intellectual property law, ethics and new technologies.
In conversation with artists and activists, they explore the professional, legal and ethical issues in Artificial Intelligence in the creative sectors and performance synthesis. *
Music: “Songs for Ancestors” by Juno Reactor. With kind permission from Juno Reactor/Ben Watkins. www.junoreactor.com
*Discussions over the course of these podcasts are an exploration of the law and ethics around AI and should not be taken as legal advice.
Podcasting since 2023 • 36 episodes
The Last Human Voice Podcast
Latest Episodes
Is the UK Really Open for Consultation? with Tim Carter
Late in 2024, the UK government launched a Consultation on Copyright and Artificial Intelligence. The questions - all 47 of them - asked a range of questions, including whether UK Law should allow free access to protected content fo...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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Synthetic Nostalgia with Dr Jenny Kid & Dr Eva Nieto McAvoy
In Season 1, we delved into what happens to our digital remains once our mortal bodies are well and truly shuffled off. This time, we take a different posthumous angle with heritage researchers Dr Jenny Kidd and Dr Eva Nieto MacAvoy...
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Episode 10
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The SAG-AFTRA Video Game Strike, with Tim Friedlander
Another year, another strike. On our very first episode, back in 2023, we covered the actors’ union strike in the US. We return to the topic as SAG AFTRA is leading what may become the longest strike in the history of the union. To give it its ...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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What's in a Voice? With Dr Jennifer Chubb & Dr Peter Harrison
The use of AI to enhance actors' accents in the film The Brutalist has made headlines and drawn considerable negatve backlash.Away from sensationalist takes and knee-jerk reactions, the response may be le...
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Episode 8
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Tax Relief to the Rescue! with Sam Radclyffe of Galatea
Ah, the excitement of Tax Return season!In this episode, we double down on the joys of Tax. Specifically, we're talking about tax relief in film productions. Why? Because, in a departure from the previous government, Labour recently int...
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