Scarlett Johansson takes legal action against AI app ripping off her likeness

nypost.com:

Variety, the 22-second clip, which has since been deleted from the internet, first appeared on X (formerly Twitter) on Saturday using an old clip of Johansson, 38, during a behind-the-scenes look at her film “Black Widow.” “What’s up, guys?

It’s Scarlett and I want you to come with me,” the “Avengers” star says before the clip transitions to a group of AI-generated pictures that resemble the star“It’s not limited to avatars only,” a voiceover continues, sounding very similar to Johansson. “You can also create images with texts and even your AI videos.

I think you shouldn’t miss it ” According to the outlet, the advertisement also features a disclaimer that states the ad features “images produced by Lisa AI.

It has nothing to do with this person.” The Post reached out to Johansson and Lisa AI for comment. In a statement to Variety, Johansson’s reps have confirmed that the “Asteroid City” star is not a spokesperson for the app.Johansson’s attorney, Kevin Yorn, told the outlet “we do not take these things lightly.