Scarlett Johansson told OpenAI not to use her voice — and she’s not happy they might have anyway

/ OpenAI has denied that its ChatGPT voice is based on Johansson, but it certainly sounds a lot like her.

By Jacob Kastrenakes, The Verge’s executive editor. He has covered tech, policy, and online creators for over a decade.

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Scarlett Johansson says that OpenAI asked her to be the voice behind ChatGPT — but that when she declined, the company went ahead and created a voice that sounded just like her. In a statement to NPR, Johansson says that she has now been “forced to hire legal counsel” and has sent two letters to OpenAI inquiring how the soundalike ChatGPT voice, known

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