{"id":88034,"date":"2024-10-02T17:24:31","date_gmt":"2024-10-02T15:24:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/intercoaching.fr\/?p=88034"},"modified":"2024-10-02T19:08:38","modified_gmt":"2024-10-02T17:08:38","slug":"microsoft-is-developing-artificial-intelligence-that-can-generate-voices-but-fears-it-could-trigger-chaos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/intercoaching.fr\/en\/microsoft-is-developing-artificial-intelligence-that-can-generate-voices-but-fears-it-could-trigger-chaos\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft is developing artificial intelligence that can generate voices, but fears it could trigger chaos"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-table\">\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n      <p><strong>Title<\/strong> : Microsoft is developing artificial intelligence capable of generating voices, but fears it will trigger chaos<\/p>\n    <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n      <p><strong>Description<\/strong> : Microsoft is working on an AI capable of creating voices autonomously, but is concerned about the possible consequences on the spread of false information and the potential for manipulation.<\/p>\n    <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n      <p><strong>Keywords<\/strong> : artificial intelligence, generated voice, chaos, Microsoft, manipulation, false information<\/p>\n    <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2040\" height=\"1152\" src=\"https:\/\/intercoaching.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Microsoft-developpe-une-intelligence-artificielle-capable-de-generer-des-voix-mais-craint-quelle-ne-declenche-le-chaos.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"discover how Microsoft is developing artificial intelligence that could generate voices, while worrying about the potential consequences of its use on the established order.\">\n<\/figure>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Comment Cr\u00e9er Automatiquement des Vid\u00e9os avec L'IA\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/bouXrHMCqF0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Microsoft has recently made major advances in the development of artificial intelligence capable of generating voices in a very realistic manner. However, despite the potential benefits of this technology, the company fears that its uncontrolled use could trigger chaos.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A major technological advance: VALL-E 2<\/h2>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2040\" height=\"1152\" src=\"https:\/\/intercoaching.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Microsoft-developpe-une-intelligence-artificielle-capable-de-generer-des-voix-mais-craint-quelle-ne-declenche-le-chaos-1.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"discover how Microsoft is developing artificial intelligence capable of generating voices while fearing the potentially chaotic consequences of this advance.\">\n<\/figure>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Microsoft recently unveiled a new artificial intelligence called <strong>VALL-E 2<\/strong>, capable of generating human voices incredibly realistically. According to Microsoft researchers, this AI has reached human parity in voice quality. <strong>This innovation could redefine voice applications<\/strong> in various fields.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ethical and security challenges<\/h2>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2040\" height=\"1152\" src=\"https:\/\/intercoaching.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Microsoft-developpe-une-intelligence-artificielle-capable-de-generer-des-voix-mais-craint-quelle-ne-declenche-le-chaos-2.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"discover how Microsoft is developing revolutionary artificial intelligence capable of generating voices, while anticipating regulatory challenges to prevent chaos.\">\n<\/figure>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The ability of this AI to create voices almost indistinguishable from human voices raises serious ethical questions. The technology of <strong>VALL-E 2<\/strong> has the potential to revolutionize the industry, but it could also be exploited for malicious purposes. Concerns about<strong>voice impersonation and fraud<\/strong> are at the heart of the debates.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The innovative techniques of VALL-E 2<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To achieve this level of realism, <strong>VALL-E 2<\/strong> uses two innovative techniques: <\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\n<li><strong>Repetition-sensitive sampling<\/strong>. This technique makes speech output smoother by avoiding awkward repetitions of small sentence segments.<\/li>\n\n\n<li><strong>Grouped code modeling<\/strong>. This method improves efficiency by reducing the number of individual segments that the model must process.<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why is this AI not released to the general public?<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>VALL-E 2<\/strong> requires only a few seconds of audio to recreate a voice indistinguishable from that of a human. By comparing its performance with audio samples from the LibriSpeech and VCTK libraries, the quality of the generated voice was shown to equal or even exceed that of human voices. <br>Microsoft has decided not to make this technology public due to <strong>potential risks of abuse<\/strong>. Researchers have raised concerns about the irresponsible use of this technology, including for fraud and voice spoofing.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Implications for the future<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Although <strong>VALL-E 2<\/strong> has beneficial applications, in particular to help people suffering from speech disorders, Microsoft has chosen to limit access to this technology. This decision reflects a <strong>precautionary approach to the risks of abuse<\/strong>. Currently, Microsoft has no plans to integrate VALL-E 2 into a product or expand public access to it.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Comparison table<\/h2>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\">\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Benefits<\/td>\n<td>Risks<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Realistic voice generation<\/td>\n<td>Voice impersonation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Improved voice applications<\/td>\n<td>Potential fraud<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Help for people with speech impediments<\/td>\n<td>Irresponsible use<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Innovative techniques<\/td>\n<td>Ethical complexity<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Voice quality equal to or better than human<\/td>\n<td>Security risks<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Comparative list<\/h2>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\n<li><strong>Benefits:<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n<li>Realistic voice generation<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Improved voice applications<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Help for people with speech impediments<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Innovative techniques<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Voice quality equal to or better than human<\/li>\n\n\n<li><strong>Risks:<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n<li>Voice impersonation<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Potential fraud<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Irresponsible use<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Ethical complexity<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Security risks<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\n<li>Realistic voice generation<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Improved voice applications<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Help for people with speech impediments<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Innovative techniques<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Voice quality equal to or better than human<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\n<li>Voice impersonation<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Potential fraud<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Irresponsible use<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Ethical complexity<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Security risks<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FAQs<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Q: What is VALL-E 2?<\/strong>  <br><strong>A:<\/strong> VALL-E 2 is an artificial intelligence developed by Microsoft, capable of generating very realistic human voices.<br><strong>Q: How does VALL-E 2 work?<\/strong>  <br><strong>A:<\/strong> VALL-E 2 uses innovative techniques like repetition-sensitive sampling and batch code modeling to generate smooth, realistic vocals.<br><strong>Q: Why isn\u2019t Microsoft making this technology public?<\/strong>  <br><strong>A:<\/strong> Due to the risks of voice spoofing, fraud and irresponsible use, Microsoft has chosen to limit access to this technology.<br><strong>Q: What are the potential benefits of VALL-E 2?<\/strong>  <br><strong>A:<\/strong> VALL-E 2 can enhance existing voice applications and help people with speech disorders.<br><strong>Q: What are the risks associated with VALL-E 2?<\/strong>  <br><strong>A:<\/strong> The main risks include identity theft, fraud, and ethical and security concerns related to the use of this technology.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"fr\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udd2e\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Cin%C3%A9ma?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Cin\u00e9ma<\/a> : l'intelligence artificielle utilis\u00e9e pour pr\u00e9dire le succ\u00e8s des films au box office. \u27a1\ufe0f\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/K0GKtEBVAO\">https:\/\/t.co\/K0GKtEBVAO<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IA?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IA<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/tech?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#tech<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OvZmsHPrBq\">pic.twitter.com\/OvZmsHPrBq<\/a><\/p>\u2014 France Inter (@franceinter) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/franceinter\/status\/1808718218162315460?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 4, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"kk-star-ratings kksr-auto kksr-align-right kksr-valign-bottom\"\n    data-payload='{&quot;align&quot;:&quot;right&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;88034&quot;,&quot;slug&quot;:&quot;default&quot;,&quot;valign&quot;:&quot;bottom&quot;,&quot;ignore&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;reference&quot;:&quot;auto&quot;,&quot;class&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;count&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;legendonly&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;readonly&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;score&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;starsonly&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;best&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;gap&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;greet&quot;:&quot;Notez cet article&quot;,&quot;legend&quot;:&quot;0\\\/5 - 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