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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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Source · SAG-AFTRA begins a strike against video game companies ↗What changed
Performers withhold labour to seek consent, compensation and transparency.
Distinguish the announcement on the 25th from the start on the 26th. Contract coverage and the later end of the strike are recorded separately.
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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-0009Introduction and negotiating committee statements
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