Mark Zuckerberg is looking for a voice for his newest AI (Artificial Intelligence) system and to aid his hunt he sent the word across through his own social networking portal – Facebook. Within no time the post went viral and garnered over 161K likes and almost 40k comments. The post also ignited a war of Fans!
Some suggested their own names while many suggested that the voice for the AI system should be Bollywood superstar – Amitabh Bachchan, Hollywood Academy Award winner – Morgan Freeman, and many such top-hot celebs. Things were pretty cool till then until a user commented – “Robert Downey Jr or Benedict Cumberbatch”; to this Mark Zuckerberg replied “Now that’s funny” and things got serious.
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Robert Downey Jr, the man himself, replied to the original post in his style flashing affiliative humour!
This is what he said-
Paul Bettany has been the voice for Tony Stark’s J.A.R.V.I.S. in the Iron Man franchise. After the storyline fused the AI system into a synthetic body powered by the Mind Stone, Bettany portrayed the role of Vision.
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So, Robert Downey Jr is ready to voice Zuckerberg’s AI only if – Paul Bettany gets paid and then he donates it support the movement in choosing Benedict Cumberbatch as the voice of the AI. Robert Downey Jr also made the Strange remark pointing towards Cumberbatch’s upcoming Marvel movie – Dr. Strange.
So, the hunt seems to be still on, do hit us with your suggestion through the comment section about who should be the voice for Mark Zuckerberg’s AI.
