Voice Actors Express Concern Over SAG-AFTRA's AI Deal for Video Games
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SAG-AFTRA has signed an agreement with Replica Studios, allowing game developers to use AI voices in games, despite some voice actors expressing surprise and concern over the decision. The union claims the agreement provides protections and opportunities for voice actors to explore new employment opportunities with their digital voice replicas, while ensuring consent and negotiation for the use of their AI-generated voices.
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