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Jeffrey Katzenberg’s WndrCo Raises $460 Million to Invest in ‘High-Potential Companies’
The former Disney chairman cofounded the investment firm with Sujay Jaswa in 2016
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Media and Entertainment’s AI ‘Watch List’: 10 Tech Companies to Closely Track | Commentary
From Scarlett Johansson’s voice to Google’s AI Overviews to Apple’s “Crush” iPad ad, May showed it’s time to start monitoring ethically sourced AI.
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‘Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse’ Writer-Producer Chris Miller Shuts Down Rumors of Generative AI Use
While machine learning was used in “Across the Spider-Verse” to assist animators, he promises his team will never “steal the generic plagiarized average of other artists’ work”
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VC Says ‘Chaos’ Coming for Startups, Ads and Online Business as Generative AI Eats Web
If the web is an infrastructure built on paying and optimizing for referred traffic, what happens when that’s diminished?
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New York Magazine Union Is ‘Extremely’ Concerned Over Lack of Transparency in Vox Media’s OpenAI Deal
“The sudden nature of this announcement, and the lack of information and transparency around what it entails, is extremely concerning,” the guild writes of its parent company
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Atlantic Union, ‘Alarmed’ by OpenAI Deal, Demands Management ‘Immediately’ Disclose Terms ‘Without Spin’
Staffers “deserve to know what precisely management has licensed to an outside firm and how … they plan to use” it, the union writes in a statement
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Vox Media, The Atlantic Ink Licensing Partnerships With OpenAI
Both companies will also be collaborating with OpenAI on product development for their respective audiences
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Scarlett Johansson Takes the AI Fight to Big Tech, and Big Media Should Follow | Commentary
The creative community has had enough with Sam Altman and Silicon Valley’s “take first, apologize later” strategy
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Litigate or License? News Publishers Struggle With Letting AI Have Their Content
Media companies are choosing sides, with some trying to protect their content in court while others make deals
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Scarlett Johansson’s Agent Tells OpenAI to ‘Slow Down’ to Ensure Products Get Built ‘Transparently, Ethically and Responsibly’
The company firmly denies that the “Sky” voice feature was a deliberate imitation of the “Her” actress
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Industry Scrambles for Influence in Washington as Lawmakers Weigh AI Restrictions
Entertainment companies and creatives are ramping up lobbying to become part of the conversation to craft national legislation.
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Washington Post Expands Use of AI After Losing $77 Million in Last Year
“The way I see us operate is we have A.I. everywhere. We have A.I. in our newsroom; we have A.I. with our consumers; we have A.I. in the business,” its chief technology officer tells staff
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News Corp and OpenAI Strike Multi-Year Licensing Partnership to Train Chatbots
The deal includes content from The Wall Street Journal, Barron’s, the New York Post and more
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Scarlett Johansson Gets Support From SAG-AFTRA and Actors Over OpenAI Voice Scandal: ‘Just the Beginning’
Mark Ruffalo, Rob Delaney, Justine Bateman and more speak out after ChatGPT’s Sky feature was accused of sounding eerily like the “Her” actress
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David Cronenberg Says AI Is ‘Ferocious and Terrifying’ but ‘Also Incredibly Useful’
Cannes 2024: The technology used in his new film “The Shrouds” already exists, the filmmaker adds, it’s just up to someone to do it
