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Hasbro faces backlash over AI voice clauses for child actors · 5 sources tracked

Hasbro is facing backlash for reportedly including clauses in contracts for child actors that would allow the company to use their voices for AI purposes. The controversy, which has drawn criticism from performer associations and social media users, centers on the potential for AI to replicate or synthesize the voices of young actors without further consent or compensation. This situation highlights ongoing concerns about the ethical implications of AI in creative industries, particularly regarding the rights and protections of vulnerable performers. AI

IMPACT Raises ethical concerns about AI's use of child actors' voices and potential exploitation in the entertainment industry.

RANK_REASON Multiple news outlets report on a controversy involving a company's business practices related to AI, drawing criticism from various groups.

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Hasbro faces backlash over AI voice clauses for child actors · 5 sources tracked

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  1. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    ‘Peppa Pig’ Backlash As Hasbro Asks Child Actors To Sign AI Clause https://www. byteseu.com/2138763/ # AgentsOfYoungPerformersAssociation # AI # ArtificialIntel

    ‘Peppa Pig’ Backlash As Hasbro Asks Child Actors To Sign AI Clause https://www. byteseu.com/2138763/ # AgentsOfYoungPerformersAssociation # AI # ArtificialIntelligence # Hasbro # PeppaPig

  2. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    @ drahardja Apparently Hasbro has begun demanding that CHILD ACTORS in their cartoon series like Peppa Pig sign over the rights for the company to use # AI to c

    @ drahardja Apparently Hasbro has begun demanding that CHILD ACTORS in their cartoon series like Peppa Pig sign over the rights for the company to use # AI to clone their voices for future commercial use. Thanks for the heads up. Morally repulsive bastards, it must always be ille…

  3. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Absolutely disgusting news 🤢🤢🤢 # ai # tv # slop https:// kotaku.com/hasbro-force-child- actors-ai-voice-contracts-peppa-pig-2000710552

    Absolutely disgusting news 🤢🤢🤢 # ai # tv # slop https:// kotaku.com/hasbro-force-child- actors-ai-voice-contracts-peppa-pig-2000710552

  4. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    # Hasbro Tries To Force Child Actors Into Signing # AI Voice Contracts # ainews # kotaku # news # technews https:// kotaku.com/hasbro-force-child- actors-ai-voi

    # Hasbro Tries To Force Child Actors Into Signing # AI Voice Contracts # ainews # kotaku # news # technews https:// kotaku.com/hasbro-force-child- actors-ai-voice-contracts-peppa-pig-2000710552

  5. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Hasbro’s TV Contracts Allegedly Ask Child Voice Actors to Sign Rights Away for AI Use # Business # BusinessNews # AI # PeppaPig https://www. hollywoodreporter.c

    Hasbro’s TV Contracts Allegedly Ask Child Voice Actors to Sign Rights Away for AI Use # Business # BusinessNews # AI # PeppaPig https://www. hollywoodreporter.com/business /business-news/studio-minor-performers-surrender-voices-ai-1236630694/

  6. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    # tv # ai https:// deadline.com/2026/06/peppa-pig -hasbro-child-actors-ai-backlash-1236967142/

    # tv # ai https:// deadline.com/2026/06/peppa-pig -hasbro-child-actors-ai-backlash-1236967142/