The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences has also rewritten rules on international film eligibility
George Clooney, Tom Hanks, and Meryl Streep back new ‘Human Consent Standard’ for AI licensing
People can tell AI to pay up to use their likenesses.
AI video is moving beyond clip slop
AI companies don’t just want Hollywood using AI for video, but for everything.
Where AI Regulation Stands Today
The White House has released a National Artificial Intelligence Legislative Framework and new executive orders aiming to establish a single, nationwide standard for AI regulation...
AI Act
The AI Act is the first-ever legal framework on AI, which addresses the risks of AI and positions Europe to play a leading role globally.
NYC school system to ban AI for elementary, middle school students
The Department of Education is unveiling new guidelines following backlash.
It's open season for refusing AI
There's been a wave of successful efforts to ban, reject and shut down AI.
Child Predators Turn to Open-Source AI to Make Unlimited Illegal Images
Open-source AI tools are fueling a rise in explicit child sexual images, and current laws are ill-equipped to stop it
Disney's Sora Disaster Shows AI Will Not Revolutionize Hollywood
It turns out when you try to serve slop on a product people pay for, no one wants it.
AI has limits, even if many AI people can't see them
On Ben Recht's fantastic new book
Kevin A. Bryan - Eight Rules for Teaching in AI World
Eight rules for how university teaching should change because of AI.
Artificial Intelligence Act
The Artificial Intelligence Act is a European Union regulation concerning artificial intelligence (AI). It establishes a common regulatory and legal framework for AI within the European Union (EU). The regulation entered into force on 1 August 2024, with provisions that shall come into operation gradually over the following 6 to 36 months.
There is starting to be some genuinely interesting AI-created film stuff (among a flood of slop), and I suspect this will only accelerate. The “is it art?” debate will grow Benjamin’s 1935 essay “The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction” already argued it’s likely the wrong question.
Absolutely incredible figure from this journal article arguing that AI should be accepted into the publication and peer review process. #MedSky doi.org/10.1515/cclm-2025-1180
AI* and film/TV
* I’m neither “pro-AI” nor “anti-AI.” I’ve been blocked for being perceived as both. —Actually, I’m honestly more anti-AI than pro-AI thus far, aside from specialized models and specific use cases, but I’m willing to consider information that’s new to me
The 2.5-hour AI-generated Odyssey movie is 2.5 hours too long
No Big Deal review – is this how AI ends humanity … with a sitcom so bad it bores you to death?
Paul Schrader Says He Turned To AI Because “No Black Actors Wanted To Play In A Movie Where There Are No Good Black People”
AI video is moving beyond clip slop
George Clooney, Tom Hanks, and Meryl Streep back new ‘Human Consent Standard’ for AI licensing
First trailer released for western starring AI version of Val Kilmer
