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Kuwaiti news outlet unveils country’s first AI-generated anchor | New York Post

An AI-generated news anchor has made her debut on a Kuwaiti media outlet, which plans to use the virtual presenter to read news bulletins.

“I’m Fedha, the first presenter in Kuwait who works with artificial intelligence at Kuwait News. What kind of news do you prefer?” the faux woman said on the outlet’s Twitter account on Saturday.

“Let’s hear your opinions,” she added in classical Arabic as she appeared with uncovered blond hair, wearing a black jacket and a white blouse.

The outlet is affiliated with the Kuwait Times, which was founded in 1961 as the Gulf region’s first English-language daily.

Abdullah Boftain, deputy editor-in-chief for both outlets, told AFP that the move is a test of AI’s potential to offer “new and innovative content.”

Read more at https://nypost.com/2023/04/11/kuwaiti-news-outlet-unveils-countrys-first-ai-generated-anchor/

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