Portland radio station debuts AI host modeled on human DJ

“AI Ashley” debuted for Live 95.5 on June 13. She is modeled after the voice and speaking style of one of the station’s hosts, Ashley Z.

PORTLAND, Ore. — A Portland radio station debuted what it bills as the world’s first artificial intelligence DJ earlier this month. The AI host is modeled on the voice and speaking pattern of Ashley Elzinga, a Michigan-based radio host.

“Today I go from just Ashley to ‘AI Ashley’ on Live 95.5. So let’s see how close the AI sounds to me,” Elzinga said on June 13.

Developers said they have been developing ‘AI Ashley’ since November. Elzinga said

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