Descript: Edit spoken words with Regenerate and AI voice cloning

Demo summary
The narrator shows how to click a word in the transcript, type a replacement, and use Descript's AI to regenerate the audio and match mouth movements.
Step-by-step
- Click on the word in the transcript you want to change
- Type the replacement word or phrase
- Allow the AI to regenerate the audio using voice cloning
Options
- Change mouth movements to match the new audio
Tips
- Use this feature to fix mispronounced names or factual errors
Highlights
“Perfect.”
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