You soon will be able to communicate with the voices of your deceased loved ones thanks to a new feature in Amazon’s Alexa.
Rohit Prasad, the head scientist for Alexa AI, demonstrated the technology at Amazon’s annual MARS conference Wednesday in Las Vegas.
The demonstration video showed a young boy reading the “Wizard of Oz” before asking Alexa to have his grandmother finish reading the book to him.
“This required an invention where we had to learn to produce a high-quality voice with less than a minute of recording versus hours of recording in a studio,” Mr.