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Consumers’ Mixed Reactions to AI in Entertainment Production
A recent survey reveals that U.S. consumers are split on the use of generative AI in creating film and TV content, with acceptance varying based on familiarity with AI tools.
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Promise Studios: A New Chapter for Generative AI in Hollywood
Peter Chernin's North Road and Andreessen Horowitz Invest in a New Entertainment Studio Focused on Generative AI.
London Cinema Cancels AI-Written Film After Public Backlash
The Prince Charles Cinema in Soho has canceled the premiere of a film entirely written by AI, following significant public concern over the use of AI in creative writing.
Hollywood Confronts AI Deepfake Challenges
Industry experts at the Produced By Conference, including CEO of Morgan Freeman's Revelations Entertainment, stressed the necessity for collaboration and regulations to counter AI deepfakes.
Big Tech Starts Campaign to Advocate AI Use in Creative Industries
The Chamber of Progress, including members like Amazon and Apple, introduces a campaign to advocate for the fair use of copyrighted material in training AI.
Bob Iger Urges Storytellers to Embrace Tech-Driven Change
Disney CEO Bob Iger emphasized the importance of leveraging new technologies to enhance storytelling and creativity during his keynote at the Canva Create event.
Autodesk Acquires Wonder Dynamics to Enhance 3D Animation with AI
Autodesk's acquisition of Wonder Dynamics aims to simplify and democratize 3D animation and VFX processes, empowering creators and artists with advanced AI-driven tools.
Sony Pictures Incorporates AI in Film & TV
Sony Pictures CEO Tony Vinciquerra announced plans to integrate AI into film and TV production for greater efficiency.
Netflix’s Ted Sarandos on AI in Screenwriting
Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos believes that while AI can enhance the creative process, it will not replace the unique talents of human screenwriters and performers.
Tech Giants in Talks with Hollywood Over AI Content Licensing
Alphabet and Meta Platforms are negotiating with major Hollywood studios to license content for AI training and video generation.
Hollywood's Quiet Embrace of AI
Despite public backlash and labor disputes, Hollywood's adoption of AI is more widespread than many are willing to admit.
AI Won't Cut Production Costs
AI may streamline filmmaking processes, but industry leaders argue that it will not reduce costs or eliminate jobs in Hollywood production.
AI Film Festival Shows Increasing AI Integration in Filmmaking
The second annual AI Film Festival, hosted by Runway AI Inc., showcased how more filmmakers integrate AI as a storytelling tool rather than novelty.
Are AI Movies Far from the Oscars?
While AI’s reshaping film production from enhancing special effects to potentially creating entire films, its acceptance by traditional award bodies like the Oscars remains a complex question.
IATSE Contract Negotiations Shift Focus to AI
IATSE continues negotiations with studios, addressing the impact of AI on production jobs as one of the key points.
Shareholders Demand AI Risk Transparency from Tech and Entertainment Giants
Shareholders at major companies in tech and entertainment are pushing for greater disclosure of the risks associated with AI.
Global Screenwriters Unite for Ethical AI Use in Entertainment
Global screenwriters organizations are rallying for robust licensing and IP protections to ensure ethical AI use and preserve creative integrity in the industry.
Hollywood Guilds Rally Behind AI Regulation Bill
Leading Hollywood guilds unite in support of Rep. Adam Schiff’s proposed AI legislation to enforce transparency and protect copyright.
Latest Influence of AI Development
From revolutionizing filmmaking to legal battles over copyright and defamation, this article lists several aspects of AI’s recent impact on the entertainment industry.
BBC AI Strategy while Facing Complaints for AI Use in ‘Doctor Who’ Promotion
BBC Director General Tim Davie articulates a forward-looking strategy embracing AI and ethical algorithms, but the broadcaster halts AI usage in “Doctor Who” marketing after audience pushback.
OpenAI Sets Sights on Hollywood
OpenAI is meeting with key players in Hollywood for potential partnerships to integrate its new AI video generator Sora in entertainment and filmmaking.