‘Cyberpunk 2077’ Used AI For A Dead Voice Actor’s Performance, With Permission

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I’ve been writing about video games, television and movies for Forbes for over 10 years, and you may have seen my reviews on Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic. I cover all manner of console and PC games, but if it’s about looting or shooting, I’m definitely there. If I’m watching something, it’s usually science fiction, horror or superheroic.

AI is not the blockchain or the metaverse. Despite feeling like a new tech buzzword, the immediate, practical applications of AI have exploded a number of industries, from education to creative work, and usually in…kind of bad ways, ripping everything from text to art to likenesses and rearranging it into something that is notBut there are uses of AI that are proving to be more than black and white.

CDPR originally thought they may replace him in the expansion and then go back and actually re-record his lines in the original for consistency’s sake but…no one really liked that idea, as it did not seem fair to his memory and his great performance. While this is a somewhat heartwarming use of AI in the end, a way to honor a man who couldn’t finish his final performance, with full permission from his family, the larger use of AI in entertainment media remains a blisteringly hot stove.

 

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