Film companies wanted Santiago Ziesmer (voice of Spongebob, among others) to sign that his voice could be used for AI training. Today
A film company sought to obtain a signature from voice actor Santiago Ziesmer, known for voicing SpongeBob SquarePants, to permit the use of his voice for AI training. The term "skill absorption" was used to describe the AI industry's practice of acquiring and utilizing human skills, which the author found fitting for this situation. AI