#actor-rights

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Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

Actors fight back as AI deepfakes become scarily accurate

Actors and writers secured AI protections in studio deals, and performers like Matthew McConaughey are filing trademarks to prevent unauthorized AI-generated likenesses and voices.
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

Could 'the next Scarlett Johansson or Natalie Portman' be an AI avatar?

An AI-created virtual performer named Tilly Norwood is prompting union concern that synthetic actors could displace human talent and implicate contract protections.
fromBusiness Insider
7 months ago

Amanda Seyfried says Paramount still owes her money for using her face on 'Mean Girls' merch

Seyfried expressed her frustration at not receiving any profits for the merchandise using her likeness from 'Mean Girls', highlighting a common issue for actors.
Independent films
Video games
fromNew York Post
8 months ago

SAG-AFTRA sues Epic Games over AI used for Darth Vader's voice in Fortnite

SAG-AFTRA filed a charge against Llama Productions for unfair labor practices, alleging unauthorized use of AI-generated voices.
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