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entertainment2 years ago

"GTA 5 Actor Condemns AI Chatbot Using His Voice for Racist Rants"

Actor Ned Luke, known for his role in GTA 5, called out an AI company for creating an unlicensed voice chatbot based on his character, leading to its removal from the internet. Luke criticized the company for using his voice without permission and expressed frustration with the weak response from the SAG-AFTRA union. The incident has sparked discussions about the ethical use of AI technology and the rights of voice actors and creators.

via Slashdot|
#ai#entertainment#ethical-ai
entertainmenttech2 years ago

"GTA 5 Actor Blasts AI Chatbot Using His Voice as 'Garbage' and 'Bulls**t'"

Ned Luke, the voice actor for Michael in GTA 5, called out AI company WAME for using his voice in a chatbot without permission, prompting WAME to take down the chatbot and issue a response acknowledging the ethical and legal issues surrounding AI technology and artists' rights. As AI continues to advance, the ongoing conflict between artists and AI raises important questions about ethical and legal boundaries.

via Push Square|
#ai#controversy#entertainmenttech
gamingtechnology2 years ago

"GTA 5 Actor Ned Luke Slams AI Company for Unauthorized Use of His Voice"

Grand Theft Auto 5 actor Ned Luke criticized an AI chatbot that used his voice, calling it "bulls**t" and urging people not to support it. The AI company, WAME, quickly removed the chatbot and promotional materials following Luke's response and expressed understanding and concern for the ethical and legal implications. This incident has sparked discussions about the impact of AI on voice actors and their income, with other video game voice actors sharing similar concerns. In response, voice actor Cissy Jones has started a company to help voice actors embrace AI in a way that gives them control over their own voices.

via IGN|
#ai#ethical-concerns#gamingtechnology
entertainment2 years ago

"GTA 5 Actor Condemns AI Company for Unauthorized Use of His Voice in Chatbot"

Actor Ned Luke, who played Michael in GTA 5, criticized a company for creating an AI chatbot using his character's voice without permission. The company, WAME, had offered a voice chatbot of Michael De Santa, prompting Luke to call it "fucking bullshit" and tag Rockstar and SAG-AFTRA in his tweet. This incident comes after SAG-AFTRA announced a deal allowing AI firm Replica Studios to create and license digital replicas of actors' voices, leading to criticism from voice actors.

via Video Games Chronicle|
#ai-chatbot#entertainment#grand-theft-auto-5
gaming2 years ago

'Florida Joker' Demands Millions from Rockstar for GTA VI Likeness

Lawrence Sullivan, known as the Florida Joker, has demanded $1-2 million from Rockstar Games, claiming that the GTA 6 trailer featured his lookalike. Ned Luke, the voice actor of Michael De Santa in GTA 5, responded to the controversy by dismissing the claims as baseless and telling the Florida Joker to keep quiet. Rockstar Games has yet to respond to the allegations. This is not the first time the studio has faced controversies, with previous disputes involving Lindsay Lohan and the Hot Coffee scandal.

via Sportskeeda|
#controversy#florida-joker#gaming