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'Simpsons' showrunner is in 'super denial' if a cast member dies before series finale

The Simpsons' showrunner is in denial about the potential death of a primary cast member, preferring to focus on the show's legacy.
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Voice Actors' Union Has Signed Deals With 80 Individual Games As Strike Continues

SAG-AFTRA secures agreements for AI protections covering 80 video games while voice actors' strike continues for fair treatment within the industry.
from www.bbc.com
3 months ago

Video games strike rumbles on in row over AI

Voice actors in the gaming industry strike over AI use, highlighting concerns about AI-generated performances affecting their livelihoods.
from VG247
3 months ago

Publishers of GTA 6, Call of Duty, and more to be impacted as video game voice actors strike over AI implementation

Voice actors represented by SAG-AFTRA are on strike due to disagreements over AI usage in their industry.

Voice Actors' Union Has Signed Deals With 80 Individual Games As Strike Continues

SAG-AFTRA secures agreements for AI protections covering 80 video games while voice actors' strike continues for fair treatment within the industry.

Video games strike rumbles on in row over AI

Voice actors in the gaming industry strike over AI use, highlighting concerns about AI-generated performances affecting their livelihoods.

Publishers of GTA 6, Call of Duty, and more to be impacted as video game voice actors strike over AI implementation

Voice actors represented by SAG-AFTRA are on strike due to disagreements over AI usage in their industry.
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Other Barks and Bites for Friday, May 17: Senate AI Working Group Releases AI Policy Roadmap; Voice Actors Accuse AI Company of Stealing Their Voices; USPTO Accidentally Publishes Patent Application Titles

AI company accused of stealing voice actors' voices for millions of voiceover productions.

AI voiceover company stole voices of actors, New York lawsuit claims

Voice actors accused Lovo of selling AI voices without permission.

Grand Theft Auto Voice Actor Furious at AI That Copied His Voice

Voice actor Ned Luke calls out tech company WAME for using his voice in an AI chatbot without permission.
SAG-AFTRA's recent deal with AI voice over studio Replica Studios has caused concern among voice actors who fear their jobs may be replaced by AI.

Cheap AI voice clones may wipe out jobs of 5,000 Australian actors

Voice actors fear displacement by AI, highlighting concerns of losing work to AI clones and the need for fair rules in technology usage.

Other Barks and Bites for Friday, May 17: Senate AI Working Group Releases AI Policy Roadmap; Voice Actors Accuse AI Company of Stealing Their Voices; USPTO Accidentally Publishes Patent Application Titles

AI company accused of stealing voice actors' voices for millions of voiceover productions.

AI voiceover company stole voices of actors, New York lawsuit claims

Voice actors accused Lovo of selling AI voices without permission.

Grand Theft Auto Voice Actor Furious at AI That Copied His Voice

Voice actor Ned Luke calls out tech company WAME for using his voice in an AI chatbot without permission.
SAG-AFTRA's recent deal with AI voice over studio Replica Studios has caused concern among voice actors who fear their jobs may be replaced by AI.

Cheap AI voice clones may wipe out jobs of 5,000 Australian actors

Voice actors fear displacement by AI, highlighting concerns of losing work to AI clones and the need for fair rules in technology usage.
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from www.nytimes.com
5 months ago
Artificial intelligence

What Do You Do When A.I. Takes Your Voice?

AI is posing a threat to entertainment professionals, with voice actors particularly vulnerable.

It's very easy to steal someone's voice': how AI is affecting video game actors

Voice actors concerned about AI replicating their voices without permission or compensation.
AI in video games can generate numerous characters efficiently but raises ethical concerns for voice actors.

Voice Actors Aren't Happy With SAG-AFTRA's New AI Deal

The role of Artificial Intelligence in making games is a defining issue in the video game industry.
Voice actors are concerned about the impact of AI on their ability to work.

What Do You Do When A.I. Takes Your Voice?

AI is posing a threat to entertainment professionals, with voice actors particularly vulnerable.

It's very easy to steal someone's voice': how AI is affecting video game actors

Voice actors concerned about AI replicating their voices without permission or compensation.
AI in video games can generate numerous characters efficiently but raises ethical concerns for voice actors.

Voice Actors Aren't Happy With SAG-AFTRA's New AI Deal

The role of Artificial Intelligence in making games is a defining issue in the video game industry.
Voice actors are concerned about the impact of AI on their ability to work.
moreartificial-intelligence

Chainsaw Man creator's Look Back get its first trailer, and its already my favourite film of the year

The anime film 'Look Back' is based on a one-shot by Chainsaw Man creator Tatsuki Fujimoto and is set to release in Japan on June 28.

Remember Fallout 3's Three Dog? You might get to hear a "darker" DJ voiced by his actor in future Fallout TV series episodes

The Fallout TV show might feature familiar voices like Three Dog in future episodes.

Baldur's Gate 3's Astarion And Narrator Are Open To Appear In More D&D Games

Voice actors from Baldur's Gate 3, like Neil Newbon and Amelia Tyler, express interest in reprising their roles in future Dungeons & Dragons projects.

GTA 6 Trailer Recreated In Real Life, And It's Incredible

The recreation of GTA VI announcement trailer in real life is impressive. GTA VI is highly anticipated. Rockstar Games might face delays in releasing GTA VI.

This indie game is about the struggles of pooping on the clock

Balancing work and personal needs in a humorous game setting
Mix of urgency and decision-making challenges in mini-games
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SAG-AFTRA ratifies TV animation contracts that establish AI protections for voice actors

Voice actors' contracts ratified with over 95% approval
New agreements include AI protection for voice actors

Why some video game actors are letting AI clone their voices

AI voice cloning in video games is a growing trend for character voices.
Video game voice actors have mixed feelings, wanting fair pay and protection against misuse.

'None of Us Want Our Voices Replicated': Voice Actors Say Union's 'Ethical' AI Deal Is Bad for Humans

SAG-AFTRA has made a groundbreaking deal with an AI voice generation studio
The deal allows unionized voice actors to opt in to providing their voices for AI voice doubling in projects by game developers

SAG-AFTRA ratifies TV animation contracts that establish AI protections for voice actors

Voice actors' contracts ratified with over 95% approval
New agreements include AI protection for voice actors

Why some video game actors are letting AI clone their voices

AI voice cloning in video games is a growing trend for character voices.
Video game voice actors have mixed feelings, wanting fair pay and protection against misuse.

'None of Us Want Our Voices Replicated': Voice Actors Say Union's 'Ethical' AI Deal Is Bad for Humans

SAG-AFTRA has made a groundbreaking deal with an AI voice generation studio
The deal allows unionized voice actors to opt in to providing their voices for AI voice doubling in projects by game developers
moresag-aftra

Fallout: London adds the voice of House of Commons former Speaker John Bercow

Former UK House of Commons Speaker, John Bercow, to voice a robot parody of himself in fan-made Fallout: London mod.
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