Why Disney and Universal Suing Midjourney Will Change Hollywood
A fight to shape the rules of the road for automated content. But it’s even bigger than that. Source: Why Disney and Universal Suing Midjourney Will Change Hollywood
AI plundering scripts poses ‘direct threat’ to UK screen sector, says BFI
Artificial intelligence companies are plundering 130,000 film and TV scripts to train their models in a raid on copyrighted material that poses a “direct threat” to the future of the UK screen sector, according to the British Film Institute. Source: … Continued
Has AI ‘transformed’ university studies for the better?
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has impacted industries across the globe since its widespread emergence – fewer more so than higher education.The ability to generate detailed information at the touch of a button has changed university studies forever – but is that … Continued
BFI AI Recommendations Report for Ethical, Sustainable, Inclusive Use
“AI in the Screen Sector: Perspectives and Paths Forward,” designed to guide the U.K. to “capitalize on its creative strengths,” mentions the post-production AI use on ‘The Brutalist,’ among others. Source: BFI AI Recommendations Report for Ethical, Sustainable, Inclusive Use
Tesco shoppers mock ‘VAR’-style cameras at self-checkout
Tesco’s introduction of AI technology to some self-checkouts has led to customers joking that it bears a striking resemblance to the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology used in football.The supermarket is aiming to reduce shoplifting by installing overhead cameras to … Continued
Telegram announces partnership with Musk’s xAI
AI tools developed by Elon Musk’s xAI are to be incorporated into the messaging service, Telegram.Announcing the deal, Telegram boss Pavel Durov said it would see his firm distribute the AI assistant, Grok, to Telegram’s “billion+ users and integrate it … Continued