This is the official – the voice actor and the performer’s strike is over.
Screen actors guild – American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG -AFTRA) confirmed that she had achieved a “initial contract” on an interactive media agreement at the beginning of this week, potentially, potentially, potentially Ending almost a year of industrial activities In the video game industry. Now SAG-aftra has formally suspended yesterday a strike action from the south (June 11).
. Sag-aftra game strike It was initiated in July 2024 after the Union and the main game companies – Activision, Blindlight, voices of Disney, electronic art, epic games, interactive formos, insomnia games, Take 2 Productions and WB Games – which did not agree to AI on the board. Over 98% of members then voted for the strike.
While the union did not sign everything – a special meeting takes place later, on June 12, to consider the contract – if everything goes well, the documents will be sent to membership in a relationship for ratification.
This means not only video games performers can return to work, but this should also mean less disturbance for players and their favorite games. Players have reported that many ongoing games such as Destiny 2 AND World of Warcraft It seemed that they left some NPC hidden in the scenes expressed, probably because of the strike, and at the end of last year Sag-aftra struck League of Legends After the riot I allegedly tried to overthrow the strike, canceling the game in response. Activision also confirmed Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 characters have been transformed After players expressed concern with up-to-date voices, and Epic Games is in the face of unfair fees for work after SAG-aftra has filed a complaint to the National Board (NLRB) work When the company was implemented by AI-Voited Darth Vader NPC in Darth Fortnite.
If you are wondering if industrial action was necessary, this story with Ashly Burg, a horizon, can aid. In the removable movie of Sony Interactive Enlantation Director for Software Engineering, Sharwin Raghoebardajal, conducts a conversation with AI AI AII by AI through voice hints and AI generated speech and face animations.
The voice heard from Aloy’s mouth was not clearly the voice of Burg, but rather a robotic voice similar to those heard from voice generators of speech text. AI Aloy’s face movements are stiff and her eyes seem dead when she talks to Raghoebardajal.
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