Digital Afterlife: Hollywood & AI Tech
Digital Afterlife: Hollywood & AI Tech explores Hollywood's AI-driven tech, artist copyright battles, entertainment policy, and film industry disruption.
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In this week’s Entertainment and AI Tech News, Google is reportedly in talks with Hollywood studios to license film and television libraries for AI training. No formal agreements have been reached with Disney, Warner Bros. Discovery or Universal, amid ongoing copyright, legal and labor concerns. Amazon Web Services and Amazon MGM Studios unveiled a generative AI film fund and production platform for emerging filmmakers. The first all-AI FAST channel also launched on Roku, while Flick released 17
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AI-Native Studios Reshape Hollywood as Directors Split on Tech, Microdramas Surge as AI and Hollywood Bet on Vertical Video, AI-Native Films Find New Home in Dedicated Festival Circuit and other news. Anyone with a soft spot for the 1990s indie film boom will recognize the same energy in today’s AI filmmaking wild west. Back then, cheaper cameras and new distribution channels let outsiders tell stories the studios wouldn’t touch, until indie itself became too expensive for truly independent voic
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WildBrain Buys Personality AI for $11M, Higgsfield AI Releases 110-Minute Feature “The Cully Hill Boys” in Four Weeks, Hollywood’s creator boom creates ownership disputes, COL AI Studios Launches to Scale IP Across Formats and Global Markets, MPA and ByteDance Agree Framework to Protect Film and TV IP in AI Models, and other news. Hollywood and the global entertainment industry are moving quickly to define how generative AI fits into production, distribution, and audience engagement. This week’s
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In this week’s Entertainment and AI Tech News — Yoroll’s AI Odyssey turns Homer’s epic into a playable, branching film built in two days on a ~$250 budget, while independent channel IncredibleXvision has crossed 10,000 YouTube subscribers with AI-generated shorts, suggesting synthetic content can build repeat audiences, not just one-off virality. On the studio side, Warner Bros. is facing significant backlash after promoting The End of Oak Street with an AI-generated dog podcast, a campaign many
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Digital replica APIs market projected to reach $2.4 billion by 2036, South Koreans use AI videos to remember deceased loved ones, China curbs AI companions as tech companies limit chatbot features Artificial intelligence companies are expanding digital replica technology across business, marketing and bereavement services, as developers build systems that can generate personalized videos, simulate emotional conversations and recreate deceased loved ones. The digital replica APIs market is projec
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