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Led by the national executive director of the American union Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA), Duncan Crabtree-Ireland, the strikers highlighted the threat of AI replacing human performers without their consent or even an fair compensation.
Led by the national executive director of the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA), Duncan Crabtree-Ireland, the strikers stressed the threat of AI replacing human interpreters without your consent or fair compensation.
The protest represents an important labor action following the union’s vote in favor of the strike, after 18 months of failed negotiations with the main gaming companies.
The global gaming industry, valued at $184 billion (€170 billion), suffered a serious crisis and 2023which caused the elimination of thousands of jobs.