{"id":271118,"date":"2024-01-17T03:58:31","date_gmt":"2024-01-17T08:58:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/es\/?p=324801"},"modified":"2025-07-01T17:13:05","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T00:13:05","slug":"this-protagonist-of-gta-5-is-not-amused-that-an-ai-can-use-his-voice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/this-protagonist-of-gta-5-is-not-amused-that-an-ai-can-use-his-voice\/","title":{"rendered":"This protagonist of GTA 5 is not amused that an AI can use his voice"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Ned Luke<\/strong>, the actor who provided the voice and image for one of the protagonists of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/gta-v-on-nintendo-switch-they-could-be-working-on-a-port-for-2024\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">GTA V<\/a><\/strong>, <strong>Michael de Santa<\/strong>, shared a post on Twitter last Sunday criticizing the company <strong>WAME<\/strong> for creating <strong>an AI-based audiobot that simulates his character&#8217;s voice<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Grand Theft Auto V\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/b3d17a4e-96bf-11e6-a0d8-00163ed833e7\/3978925\/gta-v-download-grand-theft-auto-v.jpg\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Grand Theft Auto V<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/gta-v.en.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/gta-v.en.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Audiobots, unlike the already standardized chatbots, are tools that <strong>rely on a person&#8217;s voice to recreate any phrase we write to them<\/strong>. According to the website <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamesn.com\/grand-theft-auto-v\/ai-michael\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\">PCGamesN<\/a><\/strong>, WAME offered an audiobot that simulated being the character of Michael. What&#8217;s the problem? Well, the company <strong>never had the actor&#8217;s approval to create such audiobot<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"598\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/Portada-de-GTA-5-codigo-fuente-1024x598-1-1024x598.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-271120\" style=\"width:630px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/Portada-de-GTA-5-codigo-fuente-1024x598-1-1024x598.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/Portada-de-GTA-5-codigo-fuente-1024x598-1-300x175.jpg 300w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/Portada-de-GTA-5-codigo-fuente-1024x598-1-768x448.jpg 768w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/Portada-de-GTA-5-codigo-fuente-1024x598-1-150x88.jpg 150w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/Portada-de-GTA-5-codigo-fuente-1024x598-1.jpg 1233w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">WAME previously tweeted a link to their new audiobot with the message: &#8220;Any GTA fans here? Take your gaming experience to another level. Try having a realistic voice conversation with Michael De Santa, the protagonist of GTA 5, right now!&#8221;. Currently, <strong>both the tweet and the audiobot have been deleted<\/strong>, but they did not go unnoticed by Luke, who got angry on his Twitter account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">This is fucking bullshit <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wamexyz?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@wamexyz<\/a> absolutely nothing cool about ripping people off with some lame computer estimation of my voice. DON&#39;T WASTE YOUR TIME ON THIS GARBAGE&#8230;<br><br>Grand Theft Vocal \u2b50\ufe0f\u2b50\ufe0f\u2b50\ufe0f\u2b50\ufe0f\u2b50\ufe0f<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RockstarGames?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RockstarGames<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rclark98?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@rclark98<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sagaftra?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@sagaftra<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QKGxygRp7x\">https:\/\/t.co\/QKGxygRp7x<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Ned Luke (@ned_luke) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ned_luke\/status\/1746559971695763562?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 14, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;This is <strong>complete bullshit<\/strong> @wamexyz,&#8221; Luke said. &#8220;It absolutely sucks to scam people with a crappy computer-generated imitation of my voice. DON&#8217;T WASTE YOUR TIME WITH THIS GARBAGE.&#8221; Music producer <strong>Marilou Burnel<\/strong> responded to Luke, saying: &#8220;Creative people do extraordinary things with AI, and the opposite is also true,&#8221; to which the actor replied, saying: &#8220;They don&#8217;t do it by not using my voice,&#8221; Luke replied.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Grand Theft Auto V\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/b3d17a4e-96bf-11e6-a0d8-00163ed833e7\/3978925\/gta-v-download-grand-theft-auto-v.jpg\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Grand Theft Auto V<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/gta-v.en.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/gta-v.en.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A few days earlier, in the midst of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/video-game-voice-actors-are-very-angry-about-the-agreement-between-sag-aftra-and-artificial-intelligence\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">the controversy of voice actors with <strong>SAG-AFTRA<\/strong><\/a>, Clark argued with several Twitter users who defended the use of AI to imitate voices, commenting the following: &#8220;I find it hard to understand what some of you regular actors have done to you. Of course, AI is coming, no one knows it better than us, but if they ever start copying your voice on your bank&#8217;s phone I hope some of you have a different perspective&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ned Luke, the actor who provided the voice and image for one of the protagonists of GTA V, Michael de Santa, shared a post on Twitter last Sunday criticizing the company WAME for creating an AI-based audiobot that simulates his character&#8217;s voice. Audiobots, unlike the already standardized chatbots, are tools that rely on a person&#8217;s &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/this-protagonist-of-gta-5-is-not-amused-that-an-ai-can-use-his-voice\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;This protagonist of GTA 5 is not amused that an AI can use his voice&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9256,"featured_media":271119,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":16},"categories":[],"tags":[2409],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-271118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-app-subdomain-redirectiongta-v"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271118","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9256"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=271118"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271118\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":315215,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271118\/revisions\/315215"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/271119"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=271118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=271118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=271118"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=271118"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=271118"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=271118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}