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It’s funny how a bunch of models use Musk’s voice as a proof of their quality, given how disjointed and staccato he sounds in real life. Surely there are better voices to imitate.


Proving the handling of uncommon speech is definitely a great example to use alongside the other common and uncommon speech examples on the page.


I would imagine folks with really great voices like Morgan Freeman¹ or Don LaFontaine² are already voice actors, and using their voice might be seen as soul stealing (or competing with their career)

1: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Morgan_freeman_bbc_radio4...

2 https://youtu.be/USrkW_5QPa0


Especially with all of the crypto scams using Elon’s voice




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