From Business Insider: 2024-06-09 12:45:00

OpenAI has released a statement addressing safety concerns surrounding its text-to-speech tool, Voice Engine, which can create convincing human-like voices using text inputs and audio clips. Despite efforts to educate the public and implement safety measures, fear of the technology persists. The company is actively working on addressing known and unforeseen risks associated with the tool’s latest model, GPT4o. OpenAI’s Voice Engine tool has raised concerns due to its potential use in deepfakes and the challenge of distinguishing between AI-generated and human voices. President Joe Biden’s AI chief and the Federal Trade Commission have also expressed worries about voice cloning technology. OpenAI continues to work with various partners to incorporate feedback as they build and refine their technology.



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