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GTA V’s Michael is not a fan of unofficial AI chatbot of him, to say the least


AI and blockchain company Wame has made a mistake in creating an unofficial chatbot using a clone voice of GTA V actor Ned Luke.

It’s not new news that actors and voiceover artists are very much against the arrival of AI on the scene amidst the expectation that companies are just going to do away with the humans and end up creating computer-generated audio for much less expense. All that reads as though the company may have had an epiphany, but for one shouting about the values of personal data, there should surely have been some consideration that cloning an actor’s voice of one of the biggest games of all time may have brought some repercussions. Having spent time as Head of Communications at a professional sports club and working for high-profile charities such as the National Literacy Trust, he returned as Managing Editor in charge of large US-based technology websites in 2020.

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