What about Alexa? What about Siri? What about the TTS reader that comes with your operating system? The primary focus was on Chrome, but the far reaching question concerns any speech generator.
This article is a good starting point for discussion: Copyrights of Recorded Output made by Speech Synthesis via Web Speech API on Chrome. Here’s a tricky question: Do you own the speech generated by TTS? Can you record it, make music with it, copyright it, and make money with it? Quote: Apoxode(Wasn’t sure if this should be OT or DIY, I have no problems with this getting moved)