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Morgan Freeman has addressed the issue of AI-generated imitations of his voice, expressing his gratitude to fans for bringing it to his attention. The Oscar-winning actor thanked his supporters for their vigilance in identifying unauthorized use of an AI voice imitating him. He emphasized the importance of authenticity and integrity in his message, using hashtags such as "scam" and "IdentityProtection." Reports claim that a TikTok user, claiming to be Freeman's niece, posted videos featuring narration from an AI-generated version of his voice. Freeman's post comes after Scarlett Johansson threatened legal action against OpenAI for allegedly copying and imitating her voice without permission. She declined to license her voice to the company.

Renowned actor Morgan Freeman recently addressed the growing concern surrounding the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to replicate celebrities' voices. Taking to social media, Freeman expressed his gratitude to his dedicated fans for bringing unauthorized use of AI-generated imitations of his voice to his attention. He emphasized the importance of their vigilance in maintaining the authenticity and integrity of his voice. The actor's legitimate voice work includes narrating notable projects such as the film "March of the Penguins" and the Netflix series "Life on Our Planet, " as well as serving as the voice of CBS News.

This comes in the wake of actress Scarlett Johansson threatening legal action against OpenAI for allegedly copying and imitating her voice without authorization. Johansson declined OpenAI's request to license her voice, prompting the company to mimic it. The actress expressed shock and anger upon discovering the resemblance between her voice and the AI-generated demo released by OpenAI.


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