Voice Actors Express Concern Over SAG-AFTRA's AI Deal

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Actor's union SAG-AFTRA has introduced a "groundbreaking" AI voice agreement with Replica Studios, allowing game studios to access SAG-AFTRA talent to create and license digital replicas of their voices under a fair and ethical agreement. While the union and Replica Studios emphasize informed consent and fair compensation, the response from voice actors has been negative, with concerns about potential exploitation and lack of approval from the community.
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- Video Game Voice Actors Express Worry and Confusion After SAG-AFTRA Deal With AI Studio IGN
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