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<blockquote style="position: relative; padding-left: 55px;"><section><a href="https://mamot.fr/users/pluralistic/statuses/109994559270827095">Cory Doctorow (pluralistic@mamot.fr)'s status on Friday, 10-Mar-2023 15:27:33 JST</a><a href="https://mamot.fr/@pluralistic" title="pluralistic@mamot.fr"><img src="https://gnusocial.jp/avatar/1478-48-20250110225240.webp" width="48" height="48" alt="Cory Doctorow" style="position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;">Cory Doctorow</a><div><a href="https://mamot.fr/@pluralistic/109994558269773390" rel="in-reply-to">in reply to</a></div></section><article><p>Today, voice actors sitting down to record for games companies are forced to begin each session with "My name is ______ and I hereby grant irrevocable permission to train an AI with my voice and use it any way you see fit." </p><p><a href="https://www.vice.com/en/article/5d37za/voice-actors-sign-away-rights-to-artificial-intelligence" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://www.vice.com/en/article/5d37za/voice-actors-sign-away-rights-to-artificial-intelligence</a></p><p>Let's be clear here: there is - at present - no firmly established copyright over voiceprints. </p><p>40/</p></article><footer><a rel="bookmark" href="https://gnusocial.jp/conversation/1303417#notice-2719924">In conversation</a><time datetime="2023-03-10T15:27:33+09:00" title="Friday, 10-Mar-2023 15:27:33 JST">Friday, 10-Mar-2023 15:27:33 JST</time> <span>from <span><a href="https://mamot.fr/@pluralistic/109994559270827095" rel="external" title="Sent from mamot.fr via ActivityPub">mamot.fr</a></span></span><a href="https://mamot.fr/@pluralistic/109994559270827095">permalink</a><h4>Attachments</h4><ol><li><article><header><div>Domain not in remote thumbnail source whitelist: video-images.vice.com</div><h5><a href="https://www.vice.com/en/article/5d37za/voice-actors-sign-away-rights-to-artificial-intelligenceLet">‘Disrespectful to the Craft:’ Actors Say They’re Being Asked to Sign Away Their Voice to AI</a></h5><div></div></header><div>Motherboard spoke to multiple voice actors and advocacy organizations, some of which said contracts including language around synthetic voices are now very prevalent.</div><footer></footer></article></li></ol></footer></blockquote>

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Today, voice actors sitting down to record for games companies are forced to begin each session with "My name is ______ and I hereby grant irrevocable permission to train an AI with my voice and use it any way you see fit."
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Let's be clear here: there is - at present - no firmly established copyright over voiceprints.
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  Motherboard spoke to multiple voice actors and advocacy organizations, some of which said contracts including language around synthetic voices are now very prevalent.

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