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Why do robots tend to have voice effects?

Asked by vs11v (4points) November 29th, 2018

I mean, robots (mostly fictional but also some real-life ones such as Cozmo and Vector) have electronic and/or metallic voice effects despite the fact that modern text-to-speech does not.

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Because they have no inflections on their own.

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josie's avatar

Because they don’t have a larynx.

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LostInParadise's avatar

Not HAL in 2001.

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