Matt Lucas and Hugh Bonneville among actors calling for law on AI voice cloning
The performers are asking the government to give every person in the UK a legal right to own their voice.
Thursday, 3 September 2026
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The performers are asking the government to give every person in the UK a legal right to own their voice.
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