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Hard Fork

The New York Times

Technology

4.5 • 5.2K Ratings

🗓️ 26 April 2024

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

“A clock is ticking on one of America’s most famous apps.”

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0:00.0	What's going on with you?
0:02.0	Well, Tommy Veter from Pod Save America used AI to read a new theme song for our show.
0:08.0	Oh boy.
0:09.0	He used this tool called Udo.com.
0:12.0	Udo.com. Oudio.
0:13.0	Yes.
0:14.0	Yes, it's like audio but without the A.
0:16.0	It's like audio without the A.
0:18.0	They took the A and put it into AI.
0:20.0	That's...
0:21.0	Sure, why not?
0:23.0	And Tommy kind of messed around, and you know, we just had the music episode of the show.
0:27.7	And so I think Hartford Music is on a lot of listeners' minds.
0:30.8	And Tommy took the initiative to write a new hard fork theme song that was then performed by an artificial intelligence.
0:37.0	Right is generous. He typed some words into a box.
0:41.0	We don't know exactly everything about Tommy's creative process but I suffice to say that I was very impressed with the
0:45.8	Well let's play. Okay let's play it. Got me a name. Find my iPhone.
0:54.0	Find me a wife of there.
1:00.0	It really picks up toward the end here.
1:03.0	Heart Four!
1:05.0	Hard Four.
1:07.0	Need to find some place to stick my heart for it's really good is it good yeah it's giving like 90's
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