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No More Nominations for AI Actors and Screenwriters
The American Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced that only human acting and screenplays written by humans, not artificial intelligence (AI), will be eligible for Oscars.
TL;DR
- The Academy has updated its rules to only accept human acting and screenplays for Oscar nominations.
- The decision addresses the growing use of AI technology in film production.
- Performances and writing must be human-generated to be considered for an award.
- This follows concerns raised during a Hollywood screenwriters' strike about AI's role in scriptwriting.
- Hollywood studios, actors, and writers have filed lawsuits against AI companies for copyright infringement.
- The Academy has not issued a broader ban on AI usage within films.