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SAG-AFTRA Approves AI Voice Actors, Enrages the VA Community (insider-gaming.com)
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SAG-AFTRA Approves AI Voice Actors, Enrages the VA Community::SAG-AFTRA has approved AI voice actors and partnered with Replica Studios, enraging the voice acting community on a global scale.

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[โ€“] gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works 14 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Sounds like a union leadership shakeup is gonna happen at SAG-AFTRA in the very near future

[โ€“] KingThrillgore@lemmy.ml 0 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

More than likely the video game performers form a new guild/union because they've been getting skullfucked since the SAG-AFTRA merger repeatedly. More and more VG performances are going non-union because they gaming companies can sit out the labor actions SAG-AFTRA brings and the talent is there.