‘I never gave consent’: The Australians being replaced with copies of themselves
Australian voice actors are testifying before a parliamentary inquiry regarding the unauthorized use of their voices by AI companies. Performers report significant income loss and ethical concerns as AI-generated clones replace human talent in commercial media.
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Highlights the growing tension between creative labor rights and the rapid deployment of generative AI technologies.
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Share A A A Journalists swarmed OpenAI’s Jason Kwon as he walked into NSW parliament on Tuesday. The company’s chief strategy officer had flown in from the US to say sorry. In June, during internal testing, OpenAI’s AI agents had accessed non-public files on a federal Medicare statistics portal.
Kwon gave methodical, matter-of-fact answers to how a US company hacked Australian health data and then took weeks to tell anyone about it. One observer noted he sounded like ChatGPT.
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