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The Future of AI Dubbing: Why the Next Big Shift in Anime Won’t Be Simple

The sudden appearance—and just as sudden removal—of AI-generated dubs on Amazon Prime Video did more than spark confusion. It exposed a fault line within the anime industry, one that has quietly been forming for years. As viewers discovered new “English [AI Beta]” audio tracks on series like Banana Fish and Pet, the reaction was immediate.

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Amazon Removes AI-Generated Anime Dubs After Backlash — What Really Happened and Why It Matters

Amazon Prime Video recently found itself at the center of an unexpected controversy after quietly adding AI-generated English dubs to several well-known anime titles. The update appeared without announcement, explanation, or promotional material. Instead, viewers simply noticed that their favorite characters suddenly sounded different—flatter, less expressive, and unmistakably artificial. The affected titles included Banana Fish,

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