SAG-AFTRA and Replica Studios Announce Voice Agreement for AI Use of Union Talent
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SAG-AFTRA and Replica Studios introduced an AI voice agreement at CES to allow union members to explore opportunities with voice replica technology.
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The agreement establishes minimum terms and conditions, ensures performer consent for use of voice doubles, and gives performers the chance to opt out.
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It aims to provide protections around the storage and use of replica voices in video games and interactive media.
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The language could be a model for SAG-AFTRA as it negotiates other contracts concerning AI technology.
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SAG-AFTRA announced the deal at CES with Replica Studios' co-founder and CEO Shreyas Nivas.