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Japanese Anime Actor Fights TikTok over AI Voice Cloning

Tsuda says the account drew more than 200,000 subscribers and up to 500,000 yen a month by using a cloned voice.

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AI imitation is a growing concern among performers worldwide, and the threat has roiled Japan's storied animation industry, whose voice actors are sometimes worshipped as much as their characters by fans. The lawsuit filed by Kenjiro Tsuda, known for his starring roles in mega-franchises including "Jujutsu Kaisen" and "Yu-Gi-Oh!", is believed to be the country's first seeking to defend an individual's vocal identity against AI-generated copies. …

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This website is from Cedarnews.net. To learn more about the latest news and developments, visit our site. On the 30th, the Tokyo District Court will hand down a ruling in a lawsuit filed by popular voice actor Kenjiro Tsuda against the operator of the short video sharing app TikTok, demanding the removal of videos containing his voice, which he claims were imitated without his permission using generative AI (artificial intelligence). Cedarnews …

Kenjiro Tsuda, a well-known Japanese anime voice actor, has sued TikTok, accusing the platform of using artificial intelligence (AI) to mimic his "deep" baritone voice in its videos. The court is scheduled to deliver its verdict on the 30th.

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Tokyo: Pelakon suara anime tekkenal Jepun memfailkan hay terhadap TikTok berhubung video yang didakwanya menggunakan tiruan kecerdasan buatan (AI) terhadap suara baritonnya (suara lelaki bernada pertengahan) yang merdu, dengan keputusan kes dijangka diumumkan pada Rabu. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd Website developed by Gias Ul Hassan - Best Website Developer - WordPress Web […] The post Tiru suara guna AI: Pelakon suara anime Jepun hay TikT…

A Japanese actor accustomed to collaborating with many successful animation series attacks the TikTok network which he accuses of having replicated his voice using artificial intelligence.

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