SAG-AFTRA’s Animation Vote Closes Thursday. The Deal Says Your AI Replica Can’t Dub You Into Another Language Unless You Say Yes

SAG-AFTRA's TV animation deal raises minimums 3% a year, adds AI terms from live action and needs consent to dub a replica. Voting ends October 29.

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Amazon Puts AI-Narrated Audiobooks in Kindle+ Automatically. Narrators on Royalty Share Deals Have to Wait

Kindle Unlimited is now Kindle+ with audiobooks. AI-voiced books go in automatically; ACX narrators get in only on Pay for Production deals.

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Is AI Fine to Use in Situations? Responding to Comments on Using AI In Certain Situations

I was looking at updates to the SAG-AFTRA strike. If you're unaware, Variety published the studios' "best and final" offer, but SAG-AFTRA has already made a counteroffer. The fight for voice actor rights in the age of generative AI is still going on, with no...

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