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Rage against the machine: Scarlett Johansson, Keanu Reeves to Anil Kapoor, 10 celebs battling AI invasion
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Rage against the machine: Scarlett Johansson, Keanu Reeves to Anil Kapoor, 10 celebs battling AI invasion

[ad_1] In recent months, the development in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) has been rapid. Since ChatGPT's arrival in November 2022, we've seen big tech companies launch their AI chatbots, and the emergence of AI-powered applications such as image editors, voice modulators, and more. It has even been integrated into the world's most popular apps such as Microsoft Office, and Adobe Photoshop. However, not all is perfect. While this technology is indeed making life easier, debates have already taken place regarding its regulation, as well as the privacy and security issues that come along with it. It has also given rise to fears over whether it could take over jobs, following which the SAG-AFTRA went on strike.Meanwhile, several eminent celebrities and authors have also spoken ...
Actor Scarlett Johansson slaps lawsuit on Lisa AI app for cloning her voice in ad
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Actor Scarlett Johansson slaps lawsuit on Lisa AI app for cloning her voice in ad

[ad_1] The signs of AI making trouble were there to see ever since the song ‘Heart on my sleeve' came out and immediately began ranking on streaming platforms like Spotify and Apple Music. It was an AI-generated song that used the cloned voices of artists Drake and The Weeknd. While it was soon taken down from the platforms, it showed the world how closely an AI-generated voice could sound. Now, in a recent incident, Hollywood actor Scarlett Johansson has decided to take legal action against an AI app for using her voice for an online ad without her consent. This lawsuit marks the latest event in a series of growing frustration among singers and actors over the misuse of their identity through deepfakes.According to a report by Variety, Johansson appeared in a 22-second ad posted on X b...