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Minister claims ScotRail is ‘fixing’ alleged unpermitted voice use in AI announcer

Summary by PublicTechnology.net
Scotland’s public train operator has rolled out Iona, a new AI-based announcement software, but the voice behind the tool claims she was not asked for her consent before its launch Scottish Government first minister John Swinney has said ScotRail is “fixing” its AI train announcement system after claims it used a Scottish artist’s voice without consent. The train operator – which was returned to public ownership and control in 2022 – used Scotti…
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PublicTechnology.net broke the news in on Friday, June 13, 2025.
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