OpenAI is pausing the use of an AI assistant named Sky, which Scarlett Johansson claims sounds like her voice.
Scarlett Johansson is pushing back against OpenAI for using an AI voice that sounds “eerily similar” to hers.
The American actor, known for her role as Black Widow in the Marvel universe, released a statement on May 20, which was published by The New York Times., Johansson actually was the voice of a futuristic, robot assistant. Johansson said that the CEO of OpenAI, Sam Altman, asked if she wanted to voice one of the five voices that will be available.Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, gives a speech at a conference for AI developers on Nov. 6, 2023. Shortly after, Sky’s voice was released in the current version of the AI software, ChatGPT 4.0.They said it’s a “different professional actress using her own natural speaking voice.
They responded to the claims against Sky’s voice on May 19, a day before Johansson released her statement.What does this mean for AI?“In a time when we are all grappling with deepfakes and the protection of our own likeness, our own work, our own identities, I believe these are questions that deserve absolute clarity,” she said.Have more questions? Want to tell us how we're doing? Use the “send us feedback” link below.
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