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Axios CEO Pitches AI ‘Moonshot’ as Company Reshapes Newsroom
The news outlet laid off 11 staffers last week as it moves to automate some tasks
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Netflix Execs Deny Mandated Plot Repeats for Distracted Viewers: ‘So Offensive’
Chief content officer Bela Bajaria and U.S. film and TV bosses Dan Lin and Jinny Howe also address AI, sunsetting staggered show releases and more
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AI Actors Are Coming, Even if Audiences Aren’t Buying It | Charts
An NRG survey shows a majority of audiences don’t believe AI actors will ever be as good as their human counterparts
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Tilly Norwood Is Working With Hollywood Directors: ‘You Will See Tilly Acting’ | Exclusive
Creator Eline Van der Velden says you’ll see projects featuring the AI “actor” in the coming months
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Peacock to Launch Vertical Video Section, ‘Your Bravoverse’ Feed on Mobile With AI Andy Cohen
The streamer is also testing AI-enabled real-time cropping of live events starting this spring with the NBA and launching three new mobile games
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YouTube Expands AI Deepfake Detection Tool to Journalists, Politicians
The latest update comes after the Google-owned video platform rolled out the service to over 5,000 creators in October
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Can Ben Affleck Lead Hollywood’s Embrace of AI? | Analysis
Netflix’s acquisition of the star’s venture InterPositive signals a smart path to AI — if it actually has the goods
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Netflix Acquires Ben Affleck’s AI Production Startup
InterPositive offers AI tools that run on a model trained by a TV or film production’s dailies and will address challenges such as replacing missing shots, correcting lighting and enhancing backgrounds
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Jared Harris Issues Cease and Desist Over Podcast Deepfake, Calls It ‘Perfect Example’ of Creatives’ Concerns About AI
“My image is protected by contract and settled State and Federal law. I have not ceded that right,” the Emmy-nominated “Chernobyl” and “Mad Men” star says
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X Bans Creators From Posting AI Videos of ‘Armed Conflict’ Amid Iran War, Threatens Permanent Suspension
“During times of war, it is critical that people have access to authentic information on the ground,” head of product Nikita Bier says
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Matthew McConaughey Believes Actors Will Compete Against AI at the Oscars One Day: ‘Infiltrate Our Category’
The Academy Award winner urges younger generations to prepare for the shift by having agency over their voice and likeness “when it starts to trespass”
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Ted Sarandos Blames Netflix Stock Decline on WBD Bidding War, Industry Uncertainty and AI
The executive also defended the streamer’s engagement growth and said its $83 billion deal would “future proof” its business model for “decades to come”
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Adam Schiff’s Proposed Bill Would Require Tech Companies to Disclose Copyrighted Works Used to Train AI
“Human creativity is the foundation of our cultural and creative economy,” the California Senator says of his CLEAR Act
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AI in Africa: A Creative Revolution Challenging Hollywood Fears and Limitations
African filmmakers and artists see AI giving them access to the kinds of resources traditionally limited to big Hollywood studios
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WGA, SAG-AFTRA, NewsGuild and DGA Endorse New York State Legislation Requiring AI Disclosures in News Content
The proposed bill introduced by Sen. Patricia Fahy and Assemblywoman Nily Rozic also establishes safeguards to protect journalist sources and confidential materials from being accessed by AI
