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OpenAI pauses a ChatGPT voice after Scarlett Johansson comparisons

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OpenAI pauses a ChatGPT voice after Scarlett Johansson comparisons

Photo credit: Calvin Wankhede / Android Authority. Article by Rushil Agrawal. Android Authority – May 20, 2024.

The company didn’t elaborate on the exact reasons for pausing Sky.

TL;DR

  • OpenAI has temporarily paused a voice option, “Sky,” on ChatGPT after users compared it to actress Scarlett Johansson’s voice.
  • The company clarified that Sky was not intended to mimic anyone and was actually the voice of a professional voice actress. […]

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