Scarlett Johansson Issues Statement on ChatGPT's 'Sky' Voice, Says She Turned Down Their Proposal, But They Used Voice Anyway

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Scarlett Johansson is speaking out in response to OpenAI’s “Sky” voice character for ChatGPT, which sounds just like her.

The Oscar-nominated actress revealed in a statement that the company’s CEO Sam Altman reached out to her and asked her to provide her voice for the Voice Mode feature. Scarlett says she declined, but the company created the “Sky” voice anyway and it sounds just like her.

The company has already announced it has stopped using the voice, but Scarlett is seeking legal action. Keep reading to find out more… Read Scarlett’s statement below… Last September, I received an offer from Sam Altman, who wanted to hire me to voice the current ChatGPT 4.0 system.

He told me that he felt that by my voicing the system, I could bridge the gap between tech companies and creatives and help consumers to feel comfortable with the seismic shift concerning humans and Al.