OpenAI's GPT-4o Surpasses Gemini, Faces Controversy Over Voice Similarity to Scarlett Johansson

May 21, 2024
OpenAI's GPT-4o Surpasses Gemini, Faces Controversy Over Voice Similarity to Scarlett Johansson
  • OpenAI's latest model, GPT-4o, surpasses Gemini 1.5 Pro with enhanced capabilities in text, vision, and listening.

  • GPT-4o features improved voice functionality, offering five distinct voices in ChatGPT.

  • One of the voices, Sky, faced controversy due to its similarity to Scarlett Johansson's voice in the movie Her.

  • OpenAI removed the Sky voice model from ChatGPT, citing unintentional resemblance and no legal challenges.

  • Despite the setback, OpenAI remains dedicated to ethical AI use and plans to release an alpha build of Chat GPT-4o Voice Mode.

  • Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai discussed AI's impact on search, introducing AI Overviews in Google Search.

  • Publishers have expressed concerns about potential decreases in web traffic due to the new AI tools.

  • Pichai remains optimistic about AI's transformative potential in the industry.

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