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Spotify's AI Audiobook Tool: What Voice Actors Need to Know
May 22, 2026Industry News

Spotify's AI Audiobook Tool: What Voice Actors Need to Know

Spotify launches an ElevenLabs-powered AI audiobook tool. Learn what this means for voice actors, audiobook narrators, and the future of human voiceover ta

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Why McDonald's UK Voice Swap Matters for Every VO Professional
May 1, 2026Industry News

Why McDonald's UK Voice Swap Matters for Every VO Professional

McDonald's UK replaced Dexter Fletcher with Stephen Graham as its ad voiceover. Here's what this major brand casting swap means for voice actors.

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Taylor Swift's Voice Trademark Could Change Everything for Voice Actors
April 28, 2026Industry News

Taylor Swift's Voice Trademark Could Change Everything for Voice Actors

Taylor Swift's voice trademark filing could set a major legal precedent for voice actors seeking protection against AI voice cloning. Here's what it means

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What 14 Industry Studies Say About Consumer Trust in AI Voices
March 26, 2026Industry News

What 14 Industry Studies Say About Consumer Trust in AI Voices

We compiled data from IAB, Pew Research, Edelman, and 11 other published studies to track how consumers feel about AI-generated voices in advertising. Here's what the numbers show.

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Netflix's AI Voice Backlash Proves Audiences Want Real Talent
March 24, 2026Industry News

Netflix's AI Voice Backlash Proves Audiences Want Real Talent

Netflix faces backlash over AI-generated voiceover in RHCP documentary. Learn why audiences demand authentic human voice talent and what it means for VO pr

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Arc Raiders Drops AI Voices for Human Talent: A Win for VO Pros
March 14, 2026Industry News

Arc Raiders Drops AI Voices for Human Talent: A Win for VO Pros

Arc Raiders replaced AI voice lines with human actors after backlash. Learn why this gaming industry shift matters for voiceover professionals and talent.

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Google's AI Voiceover Push: Performance Max Campaigns Now Get AI Voices By Default
March 10, 2026Industry News

Google's AI Voiceover Push: Performance Max Campaigns Now Get AI Voices By Default

Google is auto-adding AI voiceovers to Performance Max video ads. Learn what this means for voice actors and why human VO talent still matters.

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What the Adobe Express AI Voice Survey Really Means for VO Talent
March 8, 2026Industry News

What the Adobe Express AI Voice Survey Really Means for VO Talent

Adobe Express survey data shows AI voices gaining in low-stakes marketing, but consumers still prefer human voice talent for trust and authenticity.

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95% of AI Tools Fail in Business: What That Means for Voice Over
March 5, 2026Industry News

95% of AI Tools Fail in Business: What That Means for Voice Over

A landmark MIT study finds that despite billions in investment, 95% of enterprise AI tools deliver zero ROI. For creative industries like voice over, the data confirms what we already know: human expertise still wins where it matters most.

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Why AI Voices Fool So Many, and What Actually Protects You From Scams
March 4, 2026Industry News

Why AI Voices Fool So Many, and What Actually Protects You From Scams

AI voices are fooling more people than ever, fueling scams and raising concerns for VO professionals. Learn how to protect your voice and career in the age

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