Inside the lecture hall of the China Science and Technology Museum (CSTM), film producer Li Ningyuan detailed a groundbreaking application of artificial intelligence (AI) in her latest documentary, Chen Ning Yang: The Chinese Century of a Nobelist. She explained how the voice of the 101-year-old recipient of the 1957 Nobel Prize in Physics had been not just preserved but also brought to life—throughout different periods of his storied career.
“After getting Yang’s authorization, we captured his original voice and used AI technology to recreate it across different stages of his life, allowing him to personally narrate his own experiences,” Li revealed.
She shared the innovative approach during her presentation at the Science Popularization and Special
