Japan Actors Union Issues New Guidelines Against Unauthorized AI Voice Cloning
The Japan Actors Union announced a new set of guidelines to combat the unauthorized use of AI for generating voice content.
Original headline at AUTOMATON WEST: “Japan Actors Union reveals new guidelines to combat unauthorized AI voice cloning, including strict ban on copying voices of deceased seiyuu”
Key facts
- Announcement Date
- October 16
- Organization
- Japan Actors Union
Tags
- #AI
- #Guidelines
- #Intellectual Property
- #Japan Actors Union
- #Voice Acting
- #Voice Cast
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