Ashly Burch, Horizon Zero Dawn and Aloy

Horizon Zero Dawn star Ashly Burch responds to Sony's controversial AI Aloy by pushing for actor protections: "You have to compensate us fairly, and you have to tell us how you ...
Earlier this week, footage of an AI-powered character prototype developed by Sony and modeled after Horizon Zero Dawn's Aloy leaked online. The game's community was immediately critical of the whole effort,
Hear what Horizon Zero Dawn actor Ashly Burch thinks about Sony AI taking her job
Ashly Burch, the award-winning voice and performance actor behind Horizon Zero Dawn ’s Aloy — one of the most prominent characters on PlayStation today — has some news and some very strong thoughts about the leaked Sony experiment that saw her character voiced and performed by AI technology instead of her or any other human being.
Ashly Burch Addresses Leaked AI Aloy Video from ‘Horizon’ Series
She made it clear that the AI-powered Aloy didn’t use any of her actual work. The developers at Guerrilla, who make the ‘Horizon’ games, even reached out to assure her of th
As Sony trots out an AI-powered Aloy, Horizon Zero Dawn fans revel in the irony: "The entire game is a warning against this kind of nonsense"
The Horizon Zero Dawn series serves as a warning against the careless use of AI and the pursuit of technical improvement at the cost of all else. That's why fans of the games find it very ironic Sony used protagonist Aloy to show off its new AI-powered character prototypes. Spoilers ahead.
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Sony Uses Horizon's Aloy To Demonstrate New AI Tech, And It's About As Impressive As You'd Expect
Sony is testing out new AI software, and it's using a beloved character--Aloy from the Horizon series--to show it off.
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Sony has created a prototype AI Aloy chatbot, and hastily taken down a leaked video of it in action
A purely internal test video, nonetheless it shows Sony is cooking up some form of AI NPC behind closed doors.
Hey Sony, There’s a Right Way and Wrong Way to Use AI to Improve PlayStation 5 Games
Like everybody in tech nowadays, Sony and its PlayStation brand have AI on their minds. On the one hand, the company is ...
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Horizon Dev Promises It Isn't Trying Replace Aloy Actress with AI
Sony has been working on an AI prototype of a technology allowing players to interact with virtual characters and have them respond to speech and engage in conversation. An example leaked online, and ...
Sony is experimenting with AI-powered PlayStation characters
Sony’s advanced technology group has created an AI-powered version of Aloy from PlayStation’s Horizon games.
Future PlayStation games could have AI-powered characters, if this leaked prototype of Aloy is anything to go by
Future PlayStation games could have generative AI-powered characters if this leak is anything to go by.
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Sony is experimenting with AI-powered PlayStation characters, ironically chooses Horizon's Aloy to demonstrate
A new leak has revealed PlayStation maker Sony is working on AI-driven characters, including Aloy from the Horizon series, which seems like a somewhat ironic choice given she is a character ...
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Sony's AI Leak Reveals a Creepy Sci-Fi Future PS5 Gamers Don’t Necessarily Want
Shown off by SIE's Sharwin Raghoebardajal, the prototype, intended purely as an internal demonstration of the technology, ...
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Sony's made an AI-generated Aloy. Does it not see the irony?
Now it turns out that Sony is experimenting with fully fledged AI-generated characters. For its first test – or at least the ...