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Scarlett Johansson denied OpenAI the right to use her voice. They used it anyway. (boingboing.net)
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[–] MeekerThanBeaker@lemmy.world 19 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Something, something... don't ask for permission, ask for forgiveness. Yet, they asked for permission and were denied.

Not sure if they thought they'd get away with it or if they just wanted this publicity. I'm thinking it was their hubris.