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Matt Lucas and Hugh Bonneville among actors calling for law on AI voice cloning

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Actors including Matt Lucas and Hugh Bonneville have petitioned the UK government to enact laws granting individuals legal ownership of their voices to prevent unauthorized AI voice cloning. They argue current protections are insufficient as AI can replicate voices from minimal audio samples, posing risks to creative industries. The government plans to consult on balancing innovation with protection against misuse.

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