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AI voice cloning services offer $120 for 3-hour recordings, sparking unionization calls

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Companies are offering $120 for three-hour voice recordings to create AI chatbots, with concerns that users may not receive further compensation. This practice highlights the need for labor protections and unionization in the emerging AI industry. AI

IMPACT This practice could lead to exploitation of voice talent and highlights the need for clear compensation and usage agreements in AI development.

RANK_REASON The item is a social media post expressing an opinion about a potential AI industry practice.

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AI voice cloning services offer $120 for 3-hour recordings, sparking unionization calls

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

    Gotta love that companies will now try to pay you $120 dollars for a three hour recording of your voice so they can make an # AI chatbot of you and then never p

    Gotta love that companies will now try to pay you $120 dollars for a three hour recording of your voice so they can make an # AI chatbot of you and then never pay you again. This is why we should be in unions.

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