Written By Lexx Thornton Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed two bills into law that set out to protect actors and performers from artificial intelligence replicas of their likeness or voice being used without their consent. Such protections were at the forefront of labor negotiations during the months-long strike last year by SAG-AFTRA, or the Screen Actors Guild and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists. Several performers, from musicians to actors, have spoken out against AI versions of their image or voice being used without their consent. Last year, Scarlett Johansson took legal action against an AI app that
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