AI Radio Host in Australia Goes Unnoticed for Months: Here's Why
Discover how an AI-generated radio host in Australia went unnoticed for months and the controversy behind it.
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AI Radio Host in Australia Goes Unnoticed for Months: Here's Why AI-Generated Radio Hosts: The Hidden Trend Taking Over Australian Airwaves Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly making its way into industries once thought to be purely human-driven, and the world of radio is no exception. A recent case in Australia has sparked debate after an AI-generated DJ went unnoticed by listeners for months. The show, Workdays with Thy , aired on the Sydney radio station CADA, and its AI-generated host, Thy, provided four hours of music without listeners realizing it wasn’t a real person behind the mic. This surprising instance raises important questions about AI's impact on media and transparency. Image : Getty Images What is Workdays with Thy, and How Did AI Play a Role? Workdays with Thy blends hip hop, R&B, and pop music, offering listeners a curated experience. However, what makes the show unique is the voice of its host. Thy’s persona was modeled after a real employee from ARN Media’s financial department, using AI technology…
