‘It seems clear that the Productivity Commission favours weakening our existing laws,’ she added. That’s theft – plain and simple.’The MEAA welcomed the federal government’s initial response, which appeared to distance itself from the Productivity Commission’s direction. Steph Crothers is an Australian voice actor who worries the TDM will affect her job. Crothers also noted that artificially generated voice work is a huge deterrent to people wanting to break into the inherently competitive industry. You can read the full Productivity Commission report – Harnessing Data and Digital Technology – here.