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Hasbro's TV Contracts Ask Child Voice Actors to Sign Rights Away for AI Use(hollywoodreporter.com) |
At some point they wont even need people and you can just ask for "British Cockney spoken by an 8 year old female with a slight Chinese accent" then fine tune the results and paste in the dialogue.
This is already the case. The voice acting industry has inertia, and many union contracts have minimum hiring quotas.
In practice, if you consider the output good enough, existing models can generate arbitrary voices that don't correspond to any person. No one has to sign or license anything.