Is that Her? OpenAI halting ChatGPT voice after some say it sounds like Scarlett Johansson

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Actress Scarlett Johansson arrives for the screening of the film 'Her' at the 8th edition of the Rome International Film Festival in Rome, Sunday, Nov. 10, 2013. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

Company said it had "heard questions" about how it selects the lifelike audio options available for its flagship artificial intelligence chatbot and wanted to address them.U.S. actor Scarlett Johansson arrives for the screening of the film Her at the Rome International Film Festival in November 2013.

But Johansson issued a statement Monday saying that OpenAI CEO Sam Altman had approached her in September asking her if she would lend her voice to the system, saying he felt it would be "comforting to people" not at ease with the technology. She said she declined the offer. She said OpenAI "reluctantly" agreed to take down the Sky voice after she hired lawyers who wrote Altman letters asking about the process by which the company came up with the voice.OpenAI first rolled out voice capabilities for ChatGPT, which included the five different voices, in September, allowing users to engage in back-to-forth conversation with the AI assistant.

While most have yet to get their hands on these newly announced features, the capabilities have conjured up even more comparisons to the Spike Jonze's dystopian romance, which follows an introverted man who falls in love with an AI-operating system , leading to many complications.

 

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