There are few voices in movies that are more recognizable than the voices. morgan freemanAnd something like this happens: scarlett johansson This is having an impact. In a wide range of markets, artificial intelligenceNow, anything is a good resource, regardless of copyright or regulations, and will give you a voice that’s as special and fascinating as an actor’s voice. Seven Prices go up. That’s why, as Freeman explained in an interview, he’s seen enough robberies to require a team of lawyers.
Freeman opens this weekend now you’re looking at me 3. to him 88 years Although he may choose to retire, Freeman doesn’t seem tired of working and wants to continue working without worrying about an AI synthesizing his voice. So, in an interview, guardianexplained how fed up he was with this situation. “I’m a little angry, you know? I’m just like any other actor. Don’t imitate me with falsehoods. I don’t like it, they pay me to do things like that, so don’t do it without me, you are stealing from me”.
The actor then assures that his legal team is fighting these practices. “My lawyer is very very busy”, he assures us, eliminating the use of AI without consent. “Quite a few cases.”which amounts to a “swindle” (as Freeman calls it) that he’s been busy with for quite some time. For example, in June 2024, Freeman used:
“Thank you to all of my amazing fans for their vigilance and support as I reported the unauthorized use of AI voices imitating me. Your dedicated efforts ensure that authenticity and integrity remain paramount,” he wrote at the time.
Of course, AI is also a hot topic in Hollywood today. disney It just announced that it would allow users to use its platform. streaming Develop your own content Generation AI. And not long ago, the birth of an AI-generated actress was announced with much fanfare. tilly norwoodwhich prompted a veto from the Actors Guild. he Sag Atlas That leads to now Sean Astin He issued a statement expressing his rejection of the issue.
“To be clear, ‘Tilly Norwood’ is not an actress. She is a character generated without permission or compensation by a computer program trained by the work of countless professional performers (…) Doesn’t solve any “problems”But it instead raises the issue of exploiting stolen performances, putting actors out of work, endangering performers’ livelihoods, and devaluing human art,” we read.