From Defector Media: 2024-05-26 15:11:00

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has become embroiled in a legal battle with Scarlett Johansson after the company released a ChatGPT feature resembling her voice. Altman has a history of rule-breaking and was previously reprimanded at Y Combinator. The move comes after Altman consolidated power following a coup within the company. Johansson has threatened legal action over the use of her likeness and voice, calling for transparency and legislation in the use of AI technology. Critics argue that OpenAI’s product, ChatGPT, is fundamentally an aggregation machine presenting stolen content as new and innovative. Johansson declined to provide her voice for the project, prompting the company to release the feature using a sound-alike voice without her explicit consent.



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