The studio behind the “John Wick,” “Hunger Games,” and “Twilight” franchises just made a deal with an artificial intelligence startup to use its back catalog to build a custom AI model. It could be a tipping point.
This isn’t sci-fi AI. It’s not going to use itself. It’s a new tool for digital artists, including VFX artists. I expect it will benefit them by making them more useful.
As long as the government doesn’t bend over and boost copyright laws, these datasets belong to everyone and the field will be very competitive, with multiple companies already coming out with models.
This is Hollywood losing it’s moat and I’m all for it.
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AI is coming for Hollywood actors abd actresses. I love it.
Yeah, but also: you couldn’t be more wrong if you tried.
They’re going for the FX artists.
This isn’t sci-fi AI. It’s not going to use itself. It’s a new tool for digital artists, including VFX artists. I expect it will benefit them by making them more useful.
they are going after anyone doing an unskilled job that can be automated. FX artists included.
As long as the government doesn’t bend over and boost copyright laws, these datasets belong to everyone and the field will be very competitive, with multiple companies already coming out with models.
This is Hollywood losing it’s moat and I’m all for it.
Agree. It’s definitely popcorn hour.
Huge corporation takes a piss at the people who made it what it is. More at 11