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I’ve heard the same train announcement voice for 30 years, but now it’s been replaced by AI – and Scotland isn't happy

  • Scotland's rail service has replaced the human train announcement voice with an AI one on some routes.
  • The AI voice named Iona is powered by Swedish company ReadSpeaker, causing uproar among commuters in Scotland.
  • A voice actor, Gayanne Potter, claims her voice was used without permission for the AI announcer, but ReadSpeaker stated they have addressed the concerns.
  • The controversy highlights the challenges in the creative industry regarding ownership of voice recordings and the implications of AI technology.

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