Lionsgate signs a deal with the devil an AI startup

Lionsgate signs a deal with the devil an AI startup- Remember when the Writers Guild of America (WGA) and SAG-AFTRA went on strike for months, in great part to get protections against AI? Well, while they did get some stipulations in there, it’s not stopping AI from coming to Hollywood anyways. Lionsgate, the studio behind the John Wick and Hunger Games franchises, has struck a deal with AI startup Runway, the Wall Street Journal first reported and Runway confirmed in a press release. The arrangement will allow Runway access to Lionsgate’s content library in exchange for a fresh, custom AI model that the studio can use in production and editing….

Source: engadget.com