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Tokyo court rules AI voice clone violated actor's rights
Original: AI tool that copied actor’s ‘lustrous’ voice violated his rights, Tokyo court rules
A Tokyo court has ruled that an AI tool which replicated an actor's distinctive, 'lustrous' voice without permission violated his rights. The decision is being closely watched as one of the first in Japan to address voice cloning, and could set a precedent for how performers' voices are protected from unauthorised AI reproduction.
Why now: It is one of the first court rulings on AI voice cloning, a growing concern for performers and the tech industry.
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