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LOVO, an artificial intelligence company focused on voice generation, has been hit with a proposed class action lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, with the plaintiff voice actors arguing they have not been properly compensated for the use of their voices. Lehrman v. LOVO Inc., 1-24-cv-03770.

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The law firm Pollock Cohen represents the plaintiffs in the suit, who say they did not know the defendant AI company LOVO, based in Berkeley, would be using their voices in its generated voice services and did not consent to such use.

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