Voice models sounding too human called 'the most braindead direction in AI'
yungcontent · x · 2026-10-26
paoloanzn argues that making AI voice models sound human — laughing, pausing mid-sentence, dropping 'uhh' — is 'the most braindead direction in AI right now.' The tech is impressive, but we spent decades making computers fast and precise, and now pay billions to make them hesitate like a nervous person. He wants answers as fast and short as possible, not a fake friend talking over him.
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