Are Influencers Too Big for Hollywood?
With millions in brand deals and daily ego boosts from legions of followers, not every creator wants to endure the industry’s humiliations. Source: Are Influencers Too Big for Hollywood?
For Today’s Young Content Creators, Chaos Reigns
The days of lavish, finely curated Instagram feeds are history. Today’s influencers are embracing the mess. Source: For Today’s Young Content Creators, Chaos Reigns on TikTok
Creators Have Disrupted Hollywood. Now AI’s Coming to Disrupt Them.
Just as influencers are enjoying their cultural supremacy, AI is poised to change the content game all over again. Source: Creators Have Disrupted Hollywood. Now AI’s Coming to Disrupt Them.
Major Talent Agencies Circle the Wagons As Sora 2 Destabilizes Hollywood
CAA and UTA call the AI-powered, hyperrealistic video app a “misuse” of emerging technology and “exploitation, not innovation,” respectively, while WME opted all its clients out. Source: Major Talent Agencies Circle the Wagons As Sora 2 Rattles the Industry
‘Adolescence’ Co-Creator Jack Thorne Elected President of Writers’ Guild of Great Britain
“This is such a huge honour for me,” said Thorne, also known for his work on ‘His Dark Materials’ and ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.’ Source: Jack Thorne Elected President of Writers’ Guild of Great Britain
Anthropic to Pay $1.5 Billion in Settlement of AI Lawsuit From Authors
Anthropic will pay $1.5 billion to settle a lawsuit from authors, who accused the Amazon-backed company of illegally downloading and copying their books to teach its AI system, in among the first deals reached by creators over novel legal issues … Continued