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If celebrity voices for an AI chatbot seem like a gimmick, well, that’s because it is.
Famous or Folly?
Google has plans for setting upAI chatbotsof famous people and fictional characters onYouTube.
Meta’sCelebrity AI chatbotsused celebrity likenesses for the text-basedMessenger, Instagram, andWhatsAppfeature when it came out earlier this year.
If you look now, though, the chatbots remain,but withoutany celebrity branding.
A few years after the first test, Amazonremovedthe voices from Alexa.