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21Apr/22Off

Artificial Intelligence is Infringing on Actors’ Image, Likeness Says U.K. Performers’ Union Equity

Performing arts union Equity is launching a campaign around performers’ rights over artificial intelligence (AI).

They hope to persuade the U.K. government to introduce laws that will prevent companies using AI performance synthetisation – based on real performers’ voices and likeness – without their permission. ...

AI technology falls outside the scope of these protections because it “reproduces performances without generating a ‘recording’ or a ‘copy,'” according to the union. ...

See the full story here: https://variety.com/2022/biz/news/artificial-intelligence-actors-rights-equity-1235236945/

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