You may have seen a video of Aloy, the main character of PlayStation’s this week horizon The franchise was reproduced with generated AI in the leaked Sony test demo. The video spurred a whirlwind of emotions from players and developers as Alloy Bott has a robotic voice seen from text in speech programs rather than those of longtime human voice actor Ashley Burch.
Despite her face and audio data not being used by the bot, the guerrilla told her in advance that this was not actively under development, but admitted that she “is worried about the performance of the game as an art form.” In the video below, she touches on the current battle of voice actors for AI-related rights to voice acting, including using replicas of performances to agree to developers and knowing what those replicas are used for.
Sony’s leaked video answers a question from Sharwan Raghiebardajal, Software Engineering Director at Sony Interactive. When you start it Horizon Forbidden WestReplica describes the in-game beasts and ideal weaknesses that are closest to the player. Everything a player can play is fundamental Forbidden West, You can scan the beasts and see what they are and their most important areas. And if you’ve forgotten, the in-game glossary covers you.
But this footage comes in a big push of generative AI Major PublishersFrom design and art to voice acting, we consider it a boon from the development process. The voice actor strike for SAG-AFTRA is approaching a year of continuing, the union said recently Large companies WB Games and Take-Two refuse to use technology to create voice replicas.
This ai aloy represents part of the horror of those actors: Sony and the Guerilla himself horizonso they have the power to do what they want from Aloi without letting Burch know the details. Her greater concern is about the actors He admits that his position, which is less safe than his girlfriend, is “harmful to my heart.” I I love this industry and I hope that this art has been formed so much that there will be a new generation of actors. I hope there will be more incredible gaming performance. I would like to continue this job. If we can’t win, then that future is a real compromise. ”
At the time of writing, Sony has not yet commented on the Aloy Demo video or discussed plans to incorporate anything like this technology into its PlayStation products. But the silence itself may speak volume.
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