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SAG-AFTRA Files Complaint Against Epic Games Over AI Voice Use

5/22/2025

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SAG-AFTRA has taken a stand against Epic Games' Llama Productions, filing an unfair labor practice complaint for using AI to mimic Darth Vader's iconic voice in Fortnite without union consultation. This bold move highlights the union's commitment to protecting labor rights and ensuring that creators are involved in negotiations over their work.

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SAG-AFTRA has taken a stand against Epic Games' Llama Productions, filing an unfair labor practice complaint for using AI to mimic Darth Vader's iconic voice in Fortnite without union consultation. This bold move highlights the union's commitment to protecting labor rights and ensuring that creators are involved in negotiations over their work.