{"id":1135041,"date":"2026-02-04T08:16:55","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T08:16:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/apex-legends-entire-french-cast-of-voice-actors-risk-jobs-in-ai-dispute"},"modified":"2026-02-04T08:16:55","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T08:16:55","slug":"apex-legends-entire-french-cast-of-voice-actors-risk-jobs-in-ai-dispute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/apex-legends-entire-french-cast-of-voice-actors-risk-jobs-in-ai-dispute\/","title":{"rendered":"Apex Legends&#8217; entire French cast of voice actors risk jobs in AI dispute"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/apex-legends-entire-french-cast-of-voice-actors-risk-jobs-in-ai-dispute.jpg\" \/> <\/p>\n<p>The entire French cast of multiplayer shooter <a data-keyword=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/games\/apex-legends\">Apex Legends<\/a> has refused to sign an agreement that would allow their voices to train generative AI, risking their jobs in the process.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/apex-legends-entire-french-cast-of-voice-actors-risk-jobs-in-ai-dispute\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/apex-legends-entire-french-cast-of-voice-actors-risk-jobs-in-ai-dispute\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The entire French cast of multiplayer shooter Apex Legends has refused to sign an agreement that would allow their voices to train generative AI, risking their jobs in the process. 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