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The Guardian // Entertainment // Books

‘AI doesn’t know what an orgasm sounds like’: audiobook actors grapple with the rise of robot narrators

Wednesday 2nd July 2025, 3:00PM

As demand for audio content grows, companies are looking for faster – and cheaper – ways to make itGet our weekend culture and lifestyle emailWhen we think about what makes an audiobook memorable, it’s always the most human moments: a catch in the throat when tears are near, or words spoken through a real smile.A Melbourne actor and audiobook narrator, Annabelle Tudor, says it’s the instinct we have as storytellers that makes narration such a primal, and precious, skill. “The voice betrays how we’re feeling really easily,” she says. Continue reading...

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