Two celebrities with iconic voices have struck deals with an AI company to let others license AI clones of their voices -- if they approve. AI audio company ElevenLabs announced partnerships on Wednesday with actors Matthew McConaughey and Michael Caine, as well as the estates of several deceased public figures, to create AI-generated versions of their voices, available for licensing through a public platform.

McConaughey is an investor in ElevenLabs, and he will use the AI-generated "clone" of his voice to create the Spanish audio versions of his Lyrics of Livin' newsletter. In a statement to Variety , McConaughey said AI audio from ElevenLabs allows him "to reach and connect with even more people" and encouraged those developing AI audio tools to "keep going."

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