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SAG-AFTRA ratifies TV animation contracts that establish AI protections for voice actors


SAG-AFTRA announced on Friday night that its members approved new three-year contracts for voice actors working in TV animation. The contracts define voice actor as a term that "only includes humans" and set protections around AI, along with wage increases.

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