Episode 275: Voice actors and the threat of A.I.

The YVR Screen Scene Podcast · Jul 17, 2023 · 1h 5m

For months, voice actors on both sides of the border have been sounding the alarm about the ways that artificial intelligence (A.I.) can be manipulated, not only to fool audiences, but to exploit artists. It’s already happening. Like Ursula in The Little Mermaid, A.I. and the companies who wield it are stealing voices and pushing artists out of the equation altogether – something that an astounding number of voice actors in Vancouver have experienced firsthand. In this special episode, voice actors Bill Newton (LEGO Marvel Avengers) and Jesse Inocalla (The Dragon Prince) discuss the impact of…