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Marco is in a bad mood this week, and doesn’t hold back when discussing the march of AI into audiobooks…! Plus, we chat about the depressing reaction to a book piracy site being taken down, and wonder if Canongate’s new approach to paying authors more regularly will catch on (we aren’t optimistic…)
00:00 Intro
00:54 Here Come The Robots - AI voices taking over?
20:21 A Pirate’s Life For You? How Piracy Hurts Authors
29:38 Opening the (Canon)Gates - Will The Big 5 Follow?
35:50 Stranger Than Fiction - Nadine's Idea Factory
Links:
Bolinda creates AI cloned voice of Barbara Cartland
[Not linking to the Piracy story as it names the site]
Canongate moves to quarterly royalty payments
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