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		sva_ on May 23, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: OpenAI didn’t copy Scarlett Johansson’s voice for ... OpenAI already won anyways. Either they'll pay a fine to Johansson or settle out of court. But the media hype effect the demo was supposed to bring has already happened, so they don't really need the voice anymore. The fine will be the cost of doing advertising/marketing, they absolutely knew what they were doing.

gverrilla on May 23, 2024 [–]

Not only that. They established the comparison between their product and Her. This will last for a long time.

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