EA Sports confirms it used generative AI voice tech for commentary in NHL 27
Electronic Arts has confirmed the use of generative AI voice technology to expand commentary lines for John Buccigross and Darren Pang in NHL 27, with their consent. This admission follows criticism of the game's shoddy and low-energy commentary, which has been cited as a low point in reviews and contributed to the game's mediocre Metacritic score.
- Entities
- Game: NHL 26
- Company: Electronic Arts
- Person: John Buccigross
- Person: Darren Pang
- Topic: Commentary
- Topic: Generative AI
- Topic: Voice Technology
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