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Actors and Celebrities Campaign for Legislation Against AI Voice Cloning

Prominent British actors and public figures have joined a campaign urging lawmakers to introduce regulations against unauthorized AI voice cloning. Advocates warn that unchecked synthetic voice technology poses a severe threat to performers' livelihoods and creative rights.

28 Aug, 05:00 — 28 Aug, 09:21
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BBCHigh6h ago

Matt Lucas and Hugh Bonneville among actors calling for law on AI voice cloning

The performers are asking the government to give every person in the UK a legal right to own their voice.

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The GuardianMostly Factual4h ago

Nicola Coughlan and Matt Lucas among stars backing campaign against AI voice cloning

About 80 people sign open letter to Andy Burnham calling for legislation to protect voice ownership Nicola Coughlan, Hugh Bonneville and Matt Lucas are among a group of actors backing a campaign against artificial intelligence voice cloning. Save Our Voices Now, which is also being supported by Luke Evans, Jen Brister, Siobhán McSweeney and Pearl Mackie, aims to stop the practice in which AI technology is used to replicate a real person’s voice to say anything it is prompted to. Continue rea...

By Jamie Grierson

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The IndependentMostly Factual7h ago

Hugh Bonneville among stars backing campaign against AI voice cloning

Around 80 people have added their signatures to an open letter to Prime Minister Andy Burnham.

By Casey Cooper-Fiske

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varietyMostly Factual2h ago

Nicola Coughlan, Matt Lucas, Hugh Bonneville and More Back Campaign Against AI Voice Cloning: ‘An Existential Threat to Our Entire Industry’

Nicola Coughlan, Matt Lucas and Hugh Bonneville are among the high-profile names backing a new campaign against AI voice cloning. Titled “Save Our Voices Now,” the initiative calls for greater protections against AI technology being used to replicate a person’s voice, according to The Guardian. The group of over 80 industry names — which also […]

By Ellise Shafer

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the-journal2h ago

Siobhan McSweeney and Nicola Coughlan among those backing campaign against AI voice cloning

Around 80 people have added their signatures to an open letter to British prime minister Andy Burnham.

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