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Prominent Sport Commentator and Former Pro Footballer Alan Smith Partners with Veritone Voice to Cover World’s Most Prestigious Football Tournament
AI Voice to Turn Match Data Highlights into Real-Time Synthetic Voice Commentary, Enabling Multiple Games to be Called at Once for Greater Scale, Reach,
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[{"type":"text","content":"\nAI Voice to Turn Match Data Highlights into Real-Time Synthetic Voice Commentary, Enabling Multiple Games to be Called at Once for Greater Scale, Reach, Personalization and Fan Engagement\n\n DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nVeritone, Inc. (NASDAQ: VERI), creator of aiWARE, a hyper-expansive enterprise AI platform, today announced that beloved sport commentator and former pro footballer Alan Smith will use AI voice to cover the most prestigious football tournament in the world. Opta Voice by Stats Perform, powered by award-winning aiWARE™ solution Veritone Voice, brings life to the sport stats and game details to fans around the world. Alan is currently a regular co-commentator and sometime studio pundit for Sky Sports for the Premier League coverage.\nThis press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221129005367/en/Prominent sport commentator and former pro footballer Alan Smith partners with Veritone Voice to cover world’s most prestigious football tournament. This builds on the recent strategic partnership that combines Veritone’s synthetic voice AI technology to provide voice commentary with Stats Perform’s Opta sports data, designed to provide real-time play-by-play, pre-game, in-game and post-game updates. Through AI voice, passionate fans can hear real-time game updates from the announcer on their phone or computer in their local language. This gives commentators the ability to enhance and personalize fan engagement and even bring their unique voice and cadence in multiple languages to a number of concurrent events. (Photo: Business Wire)\nNow, through AI voice, passionate fans can hear real-time game updates from the announcer on their phone or computer in their local language. Veritone Voice gives commentators the ability to enhance and personalize fan engagement and even bring their unique voice and cadence in multiple languages to a number of concurrent events.\n\n“The ability to reach audiences around the world in their local language opens up a host of new opportunities for broadcasters and provides the best possible experience for the passionate fans,” shared Sport Commentator Alan Smith. “Providing one voice creates consistency for audiences and it’s a privilege that the selected voice will be the AI version of mine.”\n\nA recent strategic partnership combine...