All Artificial intelligence articles
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NewsUK government changes position on AI copyright training in response to industry concerns
The government says it no longer plans to introduce an “opt-out” exception to copyright for artificial intelligence training.
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NewsScreen bodies welcome move by European Parliament to protect creative work from AI
FERA, FSE and SAA call on European Commission to turn “clear political mandate into concrete action without delay”
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NewsNetflix buys Ben Affleck’s AI film tech company InterPositive
The deal comes as studios and streamers talk AI and other issues with Hollywood unions.
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NewsByteDance says it has “heard the concerns” over Seedance AI tool
Paramount Skydance adds to Hollywood outcry over the platform.
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NewsDisney cease-and-desist call adds to growing industry outcry over new Seedance 2.0 AI tool (report)
Other groups condemning the tool include performers union SAG-AFTRA.
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NewsNew AI video tool in “massive scale” copyright infringement, charges MPA
Luanch of ByteDance’s Seedance 2.0 tool sparks fear among filmmakers.
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NewsComedy drama ’RebelDogs’ launches at EFM with “hybrid actors”
EXCLUSIVE: Amsterdam-based The Hybrid Creators and San Fu Maltha’s Fu Works are repping sales.
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NewsAI-generated documentary ‘Post Truth’ boarded for sales ahead of EFM
The film explores humanity’s rapidly evolving relationship with autonomous technology.
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NewsLionsgate names technology ace Kathleen Grace chief AI officer
Exec will work with studio on AI protection and rights management.
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News99% of UK film and TV performers prepared to take industrial action over AI, reveals Equity vote
Performers voted yes to refuse to be digitally scanned on set to secure AI protections.
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NewsCopyright licenses should be mandatory when training AI models, say 88% of respondents to UK consultation
The UK government has published the results of its consultation with 11,500 respondents from creative, cultural, tech, legal and academic professions.
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NewsDisney agrees $1bn deal with OpenAI’s Sora
The US studio will invest in OpenAI’s generative platform and allow it to use IP from Disney, Marvel, Pixar and Star Wars franchises.
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FeaturesVentana Sur tech strand reckons with AI: “What matters more – the job or the work?”
“AI is already reshaping production. Its upside is democratising.”
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NewsUK’s Equity to hold ballot in support of industrial action over AI
Performers will be asked whether they are prepared to refuse to be digitally scanned on set.
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NewsBerlinale asking ‘Have you used AI?’ of submitted films
The festival is researching the use of artificial intelligence among films submitted for selection
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News“Producers have to now think like a systems architect,” says AI panel at Tallinn Black Nights festival
The panel also discussed AI tool for screenwriters, dynamic workflows and remaining authentic.
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NewsSaudi Arabia leads $900m raise for Hollywood lab owner Luma AI
Luma AI launched Dream Lab LA in the summer.
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Features“AI is the most democratic medium,” says filmmaker and IFFI festival director Shekhar Kapur
Changes include ditching the festival opening ceremony and its replacement with a parade.
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FeaturesTilly Norwood creator on "fascinating" backlash and why AI will lead to a three-fold increase in production
Eline van der Velden is looking to scale up her AI production company Particle6.
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FeaturesFilm industry’s shift to embracing AI a key talking point at AFM
As more film and TV companies publicly embrace AI, the technology is one of the key talking points at this year’s AFM conference programme