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Damning would be a side by side comparison of voices to assess the claim. We have the technology.

ChatGPT using Sky voice (not 4o - original release): https://youtu.be/JmxjluHaePw?t=129

Samantha from "Her" (voiced by ScarJo): https://youtu.be/GV01B5kVsC0?t=134

Rashida Jones Talking about herself https://youtu.be/iP-sK9uAKkM

I challenge anyone to leave prejudice at the door by describing each voice in totality first and seeing if your descriptions overlap entirely with others. They each have an obvious unique whispiness and huskiness to them.




First and second sample have this super noticeable voice fry that Rashida doesn’t have (as much of)


They would all sound alike when itching for agreement, I bet. The narrow likeness in accent is there at first but that isn't true likeness if significant other details emerge on further listening and that don't overlap.




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