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Actors say Hollywood studios want their AI replicas — for free, forever (www.theverge.com)

submitted 1 year ago by igalmarino@lemmy.ml to c/technology@lemmy.ml

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The reveal came as SAG-AFTRA actors confirmed they were going on strike.

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[–] can@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago (5 children)

How the hell do you pronounce that? No wonder they couldn't remember the name.

[–] 133arc585@lemmy.ml 17 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (4 children)

Someone correct me if I'm wrong but my first guess is: you pronounce is like the moderately common name Simone.

[–] can@sh.itjust.works 8 points 1 year ago (3 children)

I'm confident you're correct. I over complicated it.

[–] _fov@lemmy.one 3 points 1 year ago (2 children)

But it also alludes to "sim one", as in the first simulated actor. It is a play on words.

[–] OhHiMarx@lemmygrad.ml 1 points 1 year ago

Way too abstract for your average American to understand

[–] can@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 year ago

Thank you for the context.