AI Is Stealing Our Artists: When Technology Becomes Organized Plunder
AI Is Stealing Our Artists: When Technology Becomes Organized Plunder
Imagine that one morning, your voice—the one you’ve honed for twenty years, the one that has brought hundreds of characters to life—is cloned, sold, and used endlessly, without your consent and without earning you a single cent. This isn’t science fiction. It’s what’s happening in France right now, in 2026.
VoiceDub, an American artificial intelligence platform specializing in voice cloning, was forced to remove several voices from its catalog after receiving cease-and-desist letters from French voice actors—among...