The lip movements were synced to make it look like she was speaking Mandarin, and it sounded like Swift’s voice. Read more at straitstimes.com.
American pop star Taylor Swift got the attention of her Chinese fans this week when clips of her speaking fluent Mandarin went viral on Chinese social media.
“Recently, I’ve been to many places, like Italy, France and Japan,” Swift said in Mandarin with a slight American twang. The video was shared on Oct 21 and has since gained over six million views. The lip movements were synced to make it look like she was speaking in Mandarin, and it sounded like Swift’s voice, making the videos so realistic that it led Chinese netizens to express their amazement at the technology, with comments like: “This is awesome!”But it also triggered discussion over the potential pitfalls that will come as AI gets more advanced, like scams and the loss of jobs.
Another Weibo user wrote that it would be “terrible if is used for fraud”, as criminals can use it to dupe victims for money.
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