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Secrets Of Big Data A User’s Guide To The Voice
One of our definitive human traits - the collection and Humans are the only creatures on the planet with a
manipulation of data - holds promises and pitfalls voice and it’s not just for transmitting language. The
for our future. Data makes predictions possible and very sound of speech can speak volumes about your
allows us to look for deeper meaning in the universe, birthplace, social status, education and even your
but it is a double-edged sword - bad data and biased sexual orientation. But what makes one voice sound
data wreak untold havoc in our interactions. These authoritative and another meek and submissive?
are stories of the future that big data is bringing to Why are we attracted to some voices and not
our doorsteps; the extreme adventures in gathering others? We’re not born speaking so how do we
remote data; the real-world dangers of predictions; learn? Could you change your voice if you wanted
artificial intelligence and sentient machines, and the to? ‘A User’s Guide To The Voice’ is a loud and clear
hacks and exploits that expose our darkest secrets to documentary that reveals the magic and mysteries of
the world. the remarkable mechanism that is the human voice.
Genre: Science Genre: Science
Format: 6 x 60’ / HD / 2022 Format: 1 x 60’ / HD / 2022 (In Production)
Credits: Shark Teeth Films / Off the Fence Studios Credits: Markham Street Films
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