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David Mouriquand

Peppa Pig backlash as US company Hasbro requires child actors to sign voices over to AI

American toy conglomerate Hasbro is reportedly embracing the use of AI on the popular British animated children's show Peppa Pig, and concerns have been expressed over one particular contractual stipulation.

The backlash concerns the reported introduction of a new artificial intelligence clause in contracts for child actors. As Deadline reports, this means requiring young performers to sign over the rights to their voices to AI for “commercial assets within their franchise.”

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