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AI Engineer June 1, 2026

How to talk to statues — Joe Reeve, ElevenLabs

Summary

The transcript discusses an innovative AI-powered mobile app that allows users to interact with statues by taking their picture and generating an AI-driven historical narrative and voice based on the statue's identity. Joe from 11 Labs, an audio AI foundation model company, demonstrates how the app uses OpenAI research and 11 Labs' voice design API to create unique, personalized interactions with historical statues. The key practical takeaway is showcasing the potential of AI technology to make historical artifacts more engaging and interactive by giving statues the ability to "speak" and share their historical context.

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