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So this is a little surreal – buckle up, it’s about to get weird.

I recently came across HeyGen, which lets you create AI avatars, including of yourself. Popped in a photo of myself, cloned my voice, and before you know it, I find myself watching this devilishly good looking man talking back to me.

I hate watching myself at the best of times and watching yourself doing something you never physically done, is very strange. I have so many ethical and legal questions racing through my mind now.

In the meantime, I am going to sit back and listen to myself again. I am not sure this is a full upgrade, hence why I have versioned this one 0.9 – not ready for full release.

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