The Marvel actor shared her concerns about AI and deepfakes after an AI-generated video of celebrities responding to Ye's antisemitic posts surfaced.
Scarlett Johansson has had it with AI. The “Black Widow” actress, 40, urged the government to limit artificial intelligence in response to a fake viral video that features Johansson and other Jewish celebrities condemning Kanye West’s antisemitism.
Celebrities — including David Schwimmer, Steven Spielberg, Jerry Seinfeld, Adam Sandler and Sacha Baron Cohen — are depicted giving Kanye the finger, while the real Johansson pushes back against the viral deepfake.
In a new interview, Guy Bar attempted to justify his celebrity-filled stunt, and noted, "I wish they would share it and say, 'We agree'."
Scarlett Johansson has spoken out about the dangers of artificial intelligence after she and several other Jewish celebrities appeared in a fake video opposing the controversial rapper formerly known as Kanye West.
"I urge the U.S. government to make the passing of legislation limiting AI use a top priority," the actress says
Scarlett Johansson might agree in theory with the messaging behind a new, viral AI-generated video, but that does not mean she consents for likeness being used in a deepfake. "Jurassic World: Rebirth" star Johansson,
Scarlett Johansson stands firmly against AI after a self-declared 'generative AI expert' lifts her likeness and others' for a viral post condemning Kanye West.
Regardless of West’s clear intent to provoke commentary or the current state of his mental health, this type of virulent antisemitism requires clear and immediate condemnation in order to maintain the safety of Jews everywhere.
Scarlett Johansson issued a statement to People speaking out against a viral AI-created video in which celebrities protest Kanye West’s recent wave of antisemitic posts. An AI version of Johansson begins the clip,
The minute-clip, which was created by an Israeli generative AI expert, according to Jewish Telegraphic Agency, takes a swing at West, 47, who has faced renewed outrage for trying to hawk swastika shirts and spewing hateful views on social media over the past week
Johansson, who has previously criticized the AI imitations of her voice, called on the government to regulate AI usage.