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Sony Music Expands Legal Fight Against AI Voice Cloning Platforms
Apr 10, 2026
Sony Music Expands Legal Fight Against AI Voice Cloning Platforms
Apr 10, 2026

New enforcement actions in April highlight growing pressure from rights holders to control how artists’ voices are replicated and monetized

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Apr 10, 2026
UK Government Signals Stronger AI Copyright Enforcement Ahead
Apr 9, 2026
UK Government Signals Stronger AI Copyright Enforcement Ahead
Apr 9, 2026

New guidance issued this week by the UK government highlights growing regulatory pressure that could influence how global studios approach generative tools

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Apr 9, 2026
OpenAI Faces Renewed Pressure From News Publishers Over Training Data
Apr 8, 2026
OpenAI Faces Renewed Pressure From News Publishers Over Training Data
Apr 8, 2026

A fresh wave of complaints in early April underscores how unresolved licensing questions continue to complicate OpenAI’s push into media and entertainment

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Apr 8, 2026
Meta Expands AI Video Tools Across Instagram and Facebook
Apr 7, 2026
Meta Expands AI Video Tools Across Instagram and Facebook
Apr 7, 2026

New features introduced by Meta this week signal a broader push to integrate generative content directly into Instagram and Facebook

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Apr 7, 2026
Music Labels Push for Stronger AI Training Controls in New Negotiations
Apr 4, 2026
Music Labels Push for Stronger AI Training Controls in New Negotiations
Apr 4, 2026

Ongoing talks with tech platforms highlight growing pressure to define how copyrighted material is used in generative systems

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Apr 4, 2026
TikTok Expands Generative Video Tools as Creator Ecosystem Evolves
Apr 3, 2026
TikTok Expands Generative Video Tools as Creator Ecosystem Evolves
Apr 3, 2026

New AI features are being tested across the TikTok platform, raising questions about how quickly synthetic content could scale globally

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Apr 3, 2026
Paramount Tests AI Tools in Development as Cost Pressures Mount
Apr 2, 2026
Paramount Tests AI Tools in Development as Cost Pressures Mount
Apr 2, 2026

Internal experiments at Paramount focus on script analysis and greenlight modeling, reflecting a broader shift toward data-assisted decision-making

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Apr 2, 2026
Cannes Programmers Debate AI Disclosure Ahead of 2026 Festival
Mar 22, 2026
Cannes Programmers Debate AI Disclosure Ahead of 2026 Festival
Mar 22, 2026

Cannes Film Festival discussions reflect growing uncertainty over how to evaluate films that incorporate generative tools without clear industry standards

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Mar 22, 2026
Runway’s Funding Round Signals Continued Demand for AI Video Tools
Mar 20, 2026
Runway’s Funding Round Signals Continued Demand for AI Video Tools
Mar 20, 2026

The company’s latest raise reflects growing enterprise interest as studios and creators test generative workflows beyond early experimentation

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Mar 20, 2026
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Grok, Kling, Runway: AI Video’s Future Has Hollywood on the Outside Looking In
Apr 21, 2026
Grok, Kling, Runway: AI Video’s Future Has Hollywood on the Outside Looking In
Apr 21, 2026

Post-Sora, the space is fragmenting into separate ecosystems — and studios and streamers aren’t in any of them

Apr 21, 2026
Why OpenAI Needs ‘TBPN.’ Badly
Apr 7, 2026
Why OpenAI Needs ‘TBPN.’ Badly
Apr 7, 2026

Sam Altman now knows the next AI arms race isn’t about tech — it’s about narrative

Apr 7, 2026
How Sora Played Hollywood On Its Way to Dying
Mar 25, 2026
How Sora Played Hollywood On Its Way to Dying
Mar 25, 2026

It turns out entertainment was too small for OpenAI. The bigger game is still coming.

Mar 25, 2026
Val Kilmer and Immortal IP Stars: Private Equity’s Next Play
Mar 24, 2026
Val Kilmer and Immortal IP Stars: Private Equity’s Next Play
Mar 24, 2026

Hollywood’s answer to the music catalog boom may be here

Mar 24, 2026
Why Did Ben Affleck Start an AI Company in Secret?
Mar 11, 2026
Why Did Ben Affleck Start an AI Company in Secret?
Mar 11, 2026

Hollywood stars issue stern warnings while quietly building startups behind the tech

Mar 11, 2026
How Hollywood Choked Sora 2’s Rise
Feb 25, 2026
How Hollywood Choked Sora 2’s Rise
Feb 25, 2026

ByteDance’s AI reconnaissance strike and the four strategic choices now facing the studios before the next attack

Feb 25, 2026
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Intro to AI: How does ChatGPT work?
Intro to AI: How does ChatGPT work?

We’ve all seen the seemingly magical pitches/scenes ChatGPT is able to create. How does it work?

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Intro to AI: Using the ChatGPT App
Intro to AI: Using the ChatGPT App

ChatGPT recently released an app to use on your mobile device

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Intro to AI: 4 Things to Keep In Mind When Using ChatGPT
Intro to AI: 4 Things to Keep In Mind When Using ChatGPT

ChatGPT is a powerful tool, but it has limitations and drawbacks

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Intro to AI: How to Use ChatGPT Effectively
Intro to AI: How to Use ChatGPT Effectively

Some tips to getting the most out of the popular AI tool

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Intro to AI: Definitions
Intro to AI: Definitions

Some commonly used AI terms to help you understand the conversation

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Ben Affleck's Artists Equity Explores AI to Revolutionize Film Production
Creative, Business Courtney Barmack 3/29/25 Creative, Business Courtney Barmack 3/29/25

Ben Affleck's Artists Equity Explores AI to Revolutionize Film Production

Ben Affleck's production company, Artists Equity, aims to transform Hollywood by integrating artificial intelligence into filmmaking, seeking to empower creatives and streamline production processes.

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Mark Cuban Asserts AI Cannot Fully Automate Creativity
Creative, Business Courtney Barmack 3/25/25 Creative, Business Courtney Barmack 3/25/25

Mark Cuban Asserts AI Cannot Fully Automate Creativity

Entrepreneur Mark Cuban discusses the limitations of artificial intelligence in the creative process, emphasizing the irreplaceable role of human judgment and intuition in storytelling

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'Andor' Creator Tony Gilroy Withholds Scripts Amid AI Concerns
Creative Courtney Barmack 3/19/25 Creative Courtney Barmack 3/19/25

'Andor' Creator Tony Gilroy Withholds Scripts Amid AI Concerns

Tony Gilroy, creator of the acclaimed series 'Andor,' has chosen not to publish the show's scripts, citing fears that artificial intelligence systems could exploit his work without permission, reflecting a growing unease among creators about AI's impact on intellectual property rights.

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Hollywood Luminaries Advocate for AI Compensation in Content Usage
Creative Courtney Barmack 3/19/25 Creative Courtney Barmack 3/19/25

Hollywood Luminaries Advocate for AI Compensation in Content Usage

Renowned for their work on "Avengers: Endgame," Anthony and Joe Russo are developing a high-tech studio, Agbo, with a $400 million investment from Nexon, aiming to create AI tools that enhance, rather than replace, artistic creativity in filmmaking.

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Netflix Faces Backlash Over AI-Upscaled Content
Analysis, Creative Courtney Barmack 3/12/25 Analysis, Creative Courtney Barmack 3/12/25

Netflix Faces Backlash Over AI-Upscaled Content

Netflix's attempt to enhance 'A Different World' using AI upscaling technology results in subpar visual quality, sparking discussions about the readiness of AI for content restoration and the importance of preserving original media integrity.

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Deepfaking Sam Altman: When AI Becomes the Interviewer
Creative Courtney Barmack 3/11/25 Creative Courtney Barmack 3/11/25

Deepfaking Sam Altman: When AI Becomes the Interviewer

Unable to secure a real interview with OpenAI’s CEO, filmmaker Adam Bhala Lough built his own AI-powered Altman—raising big questions about technology, ethics, and the nature of truth.

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‘Divergent’ Producer Launches AI Studio Aiming for Studio-Quality Films on a Modest Budget
Business, Creative Courtney Barmack 3/5/25 Business, Creative Courtney Barmack 3/5/25

‘Divergent’ Producer Launches AI Studio Aiming for Studio-Quality Films on a Modest Budget

Blending AI and Filmmaking, Staircase Studios AI Aims to Produce High-Quality Features on a Fraction of Hollywood Budgets

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Brady Corbet Responds to  Backlash Over AI Use in The Brutalist
Creative Courtney Barmack 1/22/25 Creative Courtney Barmack 1/22/25

Brady Corbet Responds to Backlash Over AI Use in The Brutalist

Director Brady Corbet defends the use of AI in The Brutalist as a tool for refining Hungarian dialogue without altering performances, amid online backlash and debates over its impact on the film’s awards eligibility.

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Paul Schrader on AI and Filmmaking: 'Why Wait Months for Ideas When ChatGPT Delivers in Seconds?
Creative Courtney Barmack 1/20/25 Creative Courtney Barmack 1/20/25

Paul Schrader on AI and Filmmaking: 'Why Wait Months for Ideas When ChatGPT Delivers in Seconds?

Paul Schrader, the legendary filmmaker, explores the potential of AI in storytelling, praising ChatGPT for generating original film ideas and offering script feedback, while sparking debate over the role of technology in creative processes.

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Lisa Kudrow Criticizes Tom Hanks’ ‘Here,’ Calling It “An Endorsement for AI”
Creative Courtney Barmack 12/17/24 Creative Courtney Barmack 12/17/24

Lisa Kudrow Criticizes Tom Hanks’ ‘Here,’ Calling It “An Endorsement for AI”

As AI tools reshape Hollywood, Kudrow questions their impact on actors and the future of storytelling.

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Panel at Red Sea Film Festival Explores AI's Role in the Future of Storytelling
Creative Courtney Barmack 12/8/24 Creative Courtney Barmack 12/8/24

Panel at Red Sea Film Festival Explores AI's Role in the Future of Storytelling

A panel at the Red Sea International Film Festival discussed AI's growing role in Hollywood as a tool to enhance creativity and streamline production, predicting job evolution and new opportunities rather than widespread job losses.

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Ben Affleck on AI in Filmmaking: A Tool, Not a Replacement
Creative Courtney Barmack 11/25/24 Creative Courtney Barmack 11/25/24

Ben Affleck on AI in Filmmaking: A Tool, Not a Replacement

The actor-director discusses how AI could cut costs, open doors for new creators, and reimagine revenue streams—while leaving the artistry to humans.

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New Robert Zemeckis Film Made Using AI
Creative Courtney Barmack 11/12/24 Creative Courtney Barmack 11/12/24

New Robert Zemeckis Film Made Using AI

“Here”, the new film from Robert Zemeckis, heavily utilizes AI technology to de-age Tom Hanks and Robin Wright.

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AI-Generated Podcast Made About FX’s “The English Teacher” 
Creative Courtney Barmack 10/11/24 Creative Courtney Barmack 10/11/24

AI-Generated Podcast Made About FX’s “The English Teacher” 

The project is made by anonymous fans and points to a growing trend of podcasts produced by AI technology.

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AI is Enabling the Filmmakers of Tomorrow 
Creative Courtney Barmack 9/6/24 Creative Courtney Barmack 9/6/24

AI is Enabling the Filmmakers of Tomorrow 

AI tools are leveling the playing field so that a great film can come from and be made by anyone.

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Actor Justin Theroux Says AI Cannot Replicate the Imagination of Tim Burton
Creative Courtney Barmack 9/4/24 Creative Courtney Barmack 9/4/24

Actor Justin Theroux Says AI Cannot Replicate the Imagination of Tim Burton

The star of Tim Burton’s newest film, “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice”, Justin Theroux remains confident in his belief that certain creative visionaries, like Burton, remain beyond the replication of AI technology.

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“Megalopolis” Trailer Withdrawn due to False Information 
Creative Courtney Barmack 8/28/24 Creative Courtney Barmack 8/28/24

“Megalopolis” Trailer Withdrawn due to False Information 

The trailer displayed excerpts from film critics which were discovered to be fake and apparently created by artificial intelligence. 

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UK Company Pigeon Shrine Setting Up AI Production Studio
Creative Courtney Barmack 7/24/24 Creative Courtney Barmack 7/24/24

UK Company Pigeon Shrine Setting Up AI Production Studio

AiMation Studios integrates AI tools with human creativity to create a new kind of production process.

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Eminem Uses AI in Latest Music Video 
Creative Courtney Barmack 7/17/24 Creative Courtney Barmack 7/17/24

Eminem Uses AI in Latest Music Video 

Using the AI company Metaphysic, rapper Eminem revives Slim Shady.

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Sora Short Films: New Abstract Expressionism
Creative Courtney Barmack 4/1/24 Creative Courtney Barmack 4/1/24

Sora Short Films: New Abstract Expressionism

First series of short films created with Sora demonstrate how it empowers filmmakers to push traditional storytelling boundaries, potentially marking “a new era of abstract expressionism.”

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