Tag: digital likeness
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Morgan Freeman: Lawyers Busy Tackling AI Voice Theft
Actor Morgan Freeman Takes on AI-Generated Voices Iconic actor Morgan Freeman has joined the growing chorus of entertainers pushing back against artificial intelligence applications that mimic a person’s voice without permission. In a recent conversation with The Guardian, Freeman described his frustration with the surge of AI systems capable of recreating his distinctive vocal timbre…
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McConaughey and Caine Sign ElevenLabs Voice Deals with AI
Overview: A New Era for Celebrity Voices In a development that could redefine how performances reach audiences, actors Matthew McConaughey and Michael Caine have joined forces with AI audio company ElevenLabs to create virtual replicas of their voices. The move signals a growing willingness among high-profile performers to explore synthetic performances and the business opportunities…
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SAG-AFTRA Declares Creativity Should Be Human in Tilly Norwood Debate
AI vs. Human Creativity: The Tilly Norwood Controversy Over the weekend, a bold experiment in artificial intelligence—an AI-generated actress named Tilly Norwood—roiled Hollywood and sparked a broader debate about who owns creativity when machines can mimic performance. The announcement, coupled with a public backlash from the acting community, has put SAG-AFTRA and industry observers on…