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Today only, as part of its Deals of the Day, Best Buy is offering a solid $100 price drop on the Lockly Flex Touch Smart Lock at $89.99 shipped. Regularly $190, this is a straight up $100 price drop and the lowest price we can find. Lockly’s official A...

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Union game performers strike over AI voice and motion-capture training

Use of motion-capture actors' performances for AI training is a sticking point.

Grand Theft Auto 6 Is Exempt From The Game Actors Strike

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Yesterday, SAG-AFTRA announced that its members have voted on a videogame strike after over a year and a half of negotiations with game developers and publishers. 24 of the 25 sticking points have been agreed upon. However, the remaining point is a big one: AI. SAG-AFTRA president Fran Drescher said in a statement: We’re not going to consent to a contract that allows companies to abuse A.I. to the detriment of our members. Enough is enough. When these companies get serious about offering an agreement our members can live — and work — with, we will be here, ready to […]

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2023 subscription costs will pay for 2024's increased content and talent costs.

Video Game Voice Actors Are Ready To Strike Over AI. Here’s Why

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SAG-AFTRA members have voted in favor of a strike authorization on the Interactive Media agreement that covers the video game works of the member with overwhelming approval. With 98.32% of […]

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Union game performers strike over AI voice and motion-capture training

Use of motion-capture actors' performances for AI training is a sticking point.

Grand Theft Auto 6 Is Exempt From The Game Actors Strike

SAG-AFTRA game actors are currently on strike against some of the biggest companies in the industry over AI, but that won’t impact the most anticipated games of 2025: Grand Theft Auto VI. It’s one of several in-development projects that is exempt from ...

SAG-AFTRA Videogame Strike Now in Effect Due to AI Concerns, Potentially Leading to Game Delays

Yesterday, SAG-AFTRA announced that its members have voted on a videogame strike after over a year and a half of negotiations with game developers and publishers. 24 of the 25 sticking points have been agreed upon. However, the remaining point is a big one: AI. SAG-AFTRA president Fran Drescher said in a statement: We’re not going to consent to a contract that allows companies to abuse A.I. to the detriment of our members. Enough is enough. When these companies get serious about offering an agreement our members can live — and work — with, we will be here, ready to […]

Video Game Actors Are Going On Strike Over AI

Video game actors are going on strike for the first time since 2017 after months of negotiations with Activision, Epic Games, and other big publishers and studios over higher pay, better safety measures, and protections from new generative AI technolog...

Why Video Game Voice Actors Don’t Love The New SAG-AFTRA Deal

After months of speculation from voice actors concerned with how their voices could be co-opted by AI, and recent announcements from companies like Ubisoft and Tencent that they’ll use NVIDIA’s new AI tools to provide voices for NPCs, the Screen Actors...

Netflix raises prices up to 17% amid new contracts, licensing costs

2023 subscription costs will pay for 2024's increased content and talent costs.

Video Game Voice Actors Are Ready To Strike Over AI. Here’s Why

Sarah Elmaleh didn’t expect to find herself on the frontlines of a medium-defining fight over the use of AI in game development when she entered the video game industry over a decade ago. The voice of Katie in 2012’s seminal indie hit Gone Home, Elmale...

SAG-AFTRA Members Voted to Approve Video Game Strike Authorization

SAG-AFTRA members have voted in favor of a strike authorization on the Interactive Media agreement that covers the video game works of the member with overwhelming approval. With 98.32% of […]

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