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SAG-AFTRA Files Unfair Labor Practice Charge Over AI Replica of Darth Vader's Voice in 'Fortnite'

SAG-AFTRA has filed an unfair labor practice charge against the makers of "Fortnite" for using an AI-generated replica of the late James Earl Jones' voice as Darth Vader without notifying or ...
Kotaku

Game Companies Want To Be Able To Replace Actors With AI Replicas In The Next Strike, Union Says

Game actors have been on strike for almost a year now, and while they say progress has been made in negotiations with companies like Electronic Arts and Activision Blizzard, they also claim that ...
Reuters

Industry video game actors pass agreement with studios for AI security

LOS ANGELES, July 9 (Reuters) - Hollywood video game voice and motion capture actors signed a new contract with video game studios on Wednesday with a focus on artificial intelligence protections, the ...
Wired

How Video Games Became the New Battleground for Actors and AI Protections

On Wednesday, members of the Screen Actors Guild–American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, or SAG-AFTRA, voted to ratify a new contract for video game performers, officially bringing an end ...
TheWrap

SAG-AFTRA Files Unfair Labor Practice Charge Over AI Replica of Darth Vader’s Voice in ‘Fortnite’

James Earl Jones has voiced Darth Vader in all of the "Star Wars" films (Credit: Getty Images/Lucasfilm) SAG-AFTRA has filed an unfair labor practice charge against the makers of “Fortnite” for using ...