#Joseph Gordon-Levitt Says “Residuals From AI Training Data Should Be Made Mandatory”

#Joseph Gordon-Levitt Says “Residuals From AI Training Data Should Be Made Mandatory”

Hollywood actor and director Joseph Gordon-Levitt has called for residuals to be paid to anyone well beyond Hollywood whose work is used to train generative artificial intelligence, or AI tools and applications. “Residuals from AI training data should be made mandatory and intellectual-property law amended to make sure those residuals go to the people who…

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#Cancel Summer Vacation or Just Don’t Post About it? How Hollywood Is Agonizing Over Time Off Amid WGA Strike

#Cancel Summer Vacation or Just Don’t Post About it? How Hollywood Is Agonizing Over Time Off Amid WGA Strike

As the WGA strike stretches past the two-month mark, the industry reckoning has bumped up against another work stoppage: summer vacation.   This time of year has long been the season of out-of-office replies, as insiders clear schedules en masse and set off on extended trips, taking advantage of school breaks and the July 4th holiday….

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#Television Academy Honors Canceled Amid Writers Strike

#Television Academy Honors Canceled Amid Writers Strike

The 2023 Television Academy Honors have been canceled due to the ongoing writers strike. “After discussions with the WGA and out of deference to those impacted by the ongoing labor dispute, the Television Academy is canceling the Television Academy Honors reception which was scheduled for the evening of May 31. We appreciate everyone’s understanding,” an…

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