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Duncan Crabtree‑Ireland

Duncan Crabtree‑Ireland

National Executive Director & Chief Negotiator, SAG‑AFTRA

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Notable Quotes

“Each actor has just one face, just one voice… If companies have free rein to train their AI on those, the actor’s career could be over.”

He argues the future hinges on three things: informed consent, fair compensation, and transparency.

Stories

Disney bets $1 billion that OpenAI can turn Mickey into safe AI

Money Moves

Leading Hollywood labor’s push to keep actors’ faces and voices out of unregulated AI systems.

Mickey Mouse just shook hands with the algorithm Hollywood spent two years trying to tame. Disney is investing $1 billion in OpenAI, letting Sora and ChatGPT Images legally generate short videos and images of more than 200 Disney, Pixar, Marvel, and Star Wars characters — not the actors who play them.

Updated 5 days ago