NBC Introduces AI-Generated Al Michaels for 2024 Olympics Highlights

The AI recreation of the legendary broadcaster will narrate daily recaps on Peacock, sparking debate over the future of sports commentary.

NBC's AI system replicates Al Michaels' voice using past recordings to create personalized Olympic highlights.
Critics argue AI could threaten future opportunities for new sports commentators.
The technology uses a large language model to analyze and summarize NBC's Olympic coverage.
The AI-generated voice aims to mimic Michaels' distinctive style and delivery closely.
Concerns over AI's role in media and entertainment continue to grow.