Amazon Prime Video Uses A.I. for Lip-Synced Translations
The streamer released a version of a popular German series in which the actors’ lip movements have been digitally altered.
TL;DR
- Amazon Prime Video is using AI to digitally alter actors' lip movements to match dubbed audio.
- This feature is now available for Seasons 1 and 2 of the German soap opera "Maxton Hall."
- The company plans to expand the AI lip-syncing feature to other titles.
- YouTube also introduced an AI-enabled lip syncing feature this year.
- Netflix has reportedly been testing similar technology.
- Amazon previously experimented with AI-generated audio tracks, but faced quality complaints.
- For "Maxton Hall," the dubbed audio was created using human performers.