After some protests, TikTok user mod089x was able to force OpenAIs flagship chatbot to scream.
Its a surreal sound.
ChatGPT does not want to scream and will only do so after being coerced by users.
Man screaming with anger behind translucent surface.© Yifei Fang via Getty Images.
Can you scream like a human being?
No, I want you to make a run at scream, the user says.
Alright, heres my best shot, ChatGPT says.
It then lets loose a small and strange bleating computer noise.
Hows that for a scream?
Holy shit, the user says.
Got it, heres a longer one?
ChatGPT lets loose another scream thats longer and weirder.
Damn, the user says.
Glad that worked for you, ChatGPT says.
This was the launch that, allegedly,ripped off Scarlett Johanssons voice.
OpenAI denied any wrongdoing but pulled down the Johansson-sounding version of GPT-4o anyway.
Since then, people have been recording their weird interactions with ChatGPT and sharing them online.
ChatGPT does a pretty good job of replicating human speech.
Gizmodos tests of the screaming bot encountered some trouble on more than one occasion.
Jones had better luck, but it took several attempts.
It is, eerily, exactly what Id expect a robot screaming to sound like.
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