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With more than 160,000 members, large-scale actors and media unions, SAG-Aftra, have filed an unfair labor practice with an unfair labor practice board. AI -driven Dartwader In a recent Foretenite Refuse.
You must have heard about it AI -driven Dartwader It was included in Epic’s popular war Royal Games last week as part of Star War-Tamidar season. Players can talk to this AI -driven Wader and ask questions. The voice of AI’s character was designed to imitate the late James Arl Jones and Was done with the permission of her and her property. After joining the game, the players forced him to say silver, oaths and other objectionable things. Epic patch it and it seems that he has controlled Seth Lord. But now the developer is in hot water, which is the country’s largest media union because it also includes an AI-powered Wonder without talking or bargaining with the SAG-FTRA.
May 19, as reported UrugmerSAG-AFTRA announced that it has filed a Charging unprofitable labor practice Epic sports and its subsidiary, against the Lama production.
“We celebrate the right of our members and their properties to overcome the use of their digital copies and welcome the use of new technologies so that new generations can share these heritage and well -known roles.” SAG-AFTRA said in a statement.
“However, we have to protect our right to bargaining the terms and conditions around the use of sound, which changed the work of our members, including those who first fought the famous rhythm and tone of the Dartwder in the video games.”
The SAG-AFTRA says the epic and Lama production “chose to change the work of human actors with the AI” and did it “without providing any notice of their intentions” and without allowing the union to bargain on fair terms.
SAG-AFTRA Voice actor is currently on strike against big video game companies, including activation on EA and various issues. Strike started in 2024. Is a big Further protection against AI copiesLike the Dartwader Foretenite.
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