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Hollywood strikes first AI copyright truce with ByteDance
August 17, 2026
The Motion Picture Assn. has struck its first agreement with an artificial intelligence company, saying Monday that ByteDance has strengthened copyright guardrails into its AI video and image tools...
Judge approves Anthropic’s $1.5-billion settlement with authors
July 23, 2026
Anthropic will pay $1.5 billion to authors whose pirated books it used to train its AI in the largest copyright settlement in U.S. history. Federal Judge Araceli Martinez-Olguin in...
Sony Music Entertainment files new lawsuit against AI startup Udio
July 21, 2026
Sony Music Entertainment on Monday filed a new lawsuit against artificial intelligence startup Udio, alleging it infringed on more than 30,000 recordings.Sony said Udio ripped off music recordings from...
AI actor Tilly Norwood to star in first movie
July 6, 2026
Controversial AI creation Tilly Norwood will star in her first movie, a comedy drama called “Misaligned.” The AI film portrays Norwood as an artificial intelligence being with “no real...
Iran attacks an Indian-flagged vessels as transmission suggests ship had permission to cross Hormuz
April 19, 2026
The two Indian-flagged vessels were attempting to carry crude oil across the strait when they came under attack, India's External Affairs Ministry confirmed in a statement.Radio transmissions suggested that...
Fake actor deepens anxiety over AI in Hollywood
October 2, 2025
Scary. Terrifying. Deeply misguided.Those were among the visceral reactions this week from Emily Blunt, Whoopi Goldberg, Natasha Lyonne and many other actors and filmmakers over the sudden fame of...
Documentary Film on Oct. 7 Hamas Attack Pulled Toronto Film Festival Because Terrorist Group Didn’t Give Footage Permission
August 14, 2025
A new documentary on the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack against Israel has been pulled from the Toronto International Film Festival after organizers claimed the filmmakers must obtain permission...
Trump Should Seek Congressional Permission for Any Strikes on Iran | National Review
June 18, 2025
If we wish to change the trend, the time to start is now. Source link
AMC Networks partners with AI startup Runway
June 4, 2025
AMC Networks, known for series such as “Breaking Bad” and “The Walking Dead,” is partnering with AI startup Runway to use AI tools for marketing and developing its TV...
Trump asks Supreme Court for permission to speed deportations
Trump asks Supreme Court for permission to speed deportations
May 27, 2025
The Justice Department asked the Supreme Court on Tuesday to intervene and allow the government to enact deportations of a small group of major criminals, saying a lower judge...
OpenAI takes its pitch to Hollywood creatives after launching controversial video tool
March 21, 2025
Just months after OpenAI launched its controversial text-to-video artificial intelligence tool Sora for the general paying public, the company is making its sales pitch directly to L.A.’s filmmakers and...
Writers Guild demands studios stop tech companies from training AI on their work
December 12, 2024
Writers Guild of America this week sent a letter to major Hollywood studios asking them to take action against tech companies that are using writers’ work to train AI...