The SAG-Aftra video game actor’s strike is underway, and an important point for the controversy is protection against AI. Today, the Union has sent a message condemning the “AI abuse” ability in the latest negotiations, but in a recent interview, at least one prominent figure in the world of performance capture is convinced that AI cannot really change human performance at any time.
“There is no doubt that the industry is going through a difficult time,” Steve Nebelli, a performance capture director, who worked on the choice of heavy rain, Vacher 3’s DLC pack, and Resident Evil Village. Fun weekly. “Sneaky. Budget reduction and uncertainty have made it clear that nothing is guaranteed – even for successful studios. To me, this is the first thing to do with a strange chemistry between an actor and a director. It is the basic confidence of this relationship that I do not have to give my best and not to give my best. I am
Although the deputy is convinced that AI may not replace you with a quality performance achieved from a real actor, the gaming industry seems to be looking to protect human actors’ ability to create AI simulakram. Sag-Aftra talks with the sports industry have been underway since the strike began in 2024, and the union is unhappy that big publishers are ready to give here.
“Although we have made progress on some provisions since launching our strike last year and the agreements have been implemented, the last proposal by the bargaining group is still filled with worrying flaws that will make our members a victim of abuse with AI.” Urugmer. “The Union recently introduced a counter of the proposal that has fully resolved all the flaws, and will result in an agreement in which our members will be minimized to maintain a sustainable career as video game actors.”
For their section, negotiators representing the game industry say they have offered the industry’s leading terms use for AI digital copies in the game and add the actor’s performance in other sports additional additional compensation.
Some SAG-Aftra actors work with at least some non-union contracts, but many have chosen to suspend the task until the strike against the wider industry is resolved. The same is a matter of Zen Les Zone Zero’s Soldier 11, Emery Chase, who was recently turned into this role, saying, “I found out that this role was re -emerged today.”
Since the game actor strikes for AI protection, the Amazon Games boss says we need more AI and this is “not taking work” because “for sports, we don’t really have acting.”