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SAG-AFTRA video-game performers’ strike takes effect

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According to SAG-AFTRA’s retrospective account, the strike against the relevant game companies took effect on July 26; AI protections for replicated performances were among the disputed bargaining issues.

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What changed

Performers withhold labour to seek consent, compensation and transparency.

RESEARCH NOTE

Distinguish the announcement on the 25th from the start on the 26th. Contract coverage and the later end of the strike are recorded separately.

Editorial research question

Research question: how does this material connect artistic practice, forms of action and institutional responses?

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Evidence & sources

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According to SAG-AFTRA’s retrospective account, the strike against the relevant game companies took effect on July 26; AI protections for replicated performances were among the disputed bargaining issues.

SRC-0009

Introduction and negotiating committee statements

SRC-0009
SAG-AFTRA Strikes Video Games Over A.I.

SAG-AFTRA · EN · 2024-08-16

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