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December 4, 2025
Prime Video pulls eerily emotionless AI-generated anime dubs after complaints
Amazon Prime Video has scaled back an experiment that created laughable anime dubs with generative AI.
TL;DR
- Amazon Prime Video experimented with AI-generated anime dubs.
- Users reported the AI dubs were eerily deadpan and emotionless.
- Voice actors and viewers expressed anger over AI replacing human talent.
- Some AI-generated dubs, such as for 'Banana Fish' and 'No Game No Life: Zero', have been removed.
- Amazon had previously stated AI dubs would involve 'human expertise' for quality control.
- The issue highlights broader industry concerns about AI use for cost and time savings.
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