In an increasingly digital world, voice plays an important role Not just in communication, but in the construction and negotiation of social identities. however, Voice based discrimination A constant reality that particularly affects the LGBTQI+ community. Voices that do not conform to dominant social norms are often confronted Prejudice and microaggressionsIt leads many individuals to change or hide their true voice.
At LLYC, we have created study „Releasing Voices: Voice, Diversity and Technology in the Age of AI” Exploring key points where voice is an important element in constructing and negotiating social identities, Voice diversity As a source of discrimination, technology can either perpetuate this discrimination or revolutionize the way we interact with the digital world and see ourselves represented in it.
Our analysis led to a new formulation project,’Release the voices’, The World’s first variable artificial voice Bank. In partnership with Monoceros Labs and their innovative product Phonos, the initiative aims to not only raise awareness of voice-based biases, but also actively reduce them by promoting a greater understanding and appreciation of voice diversity.