Senators Introduce Bill to Prohibit Unauthorized Use of AI Voices

Actress Scarlett Johansson sparked national debate in May when she accused start-up OpenAI of copying her voice to create a conversational artificial intelligence system. But a bipartisan group of senators are trying to head off the next Johansson-esque episode, unveiling legislation that would prohibit people from making unauthorized AI replicas without the consent of whomever they mimic.

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