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George Carlin’s estate sues over AI-generated standup comedy special
The estate of George Carlin is suing Dudesy, a media company, for creating an AI-generated comedy special using Carlin’s likeness and copyrighted material without permission. The lawsuit alleges violations of Carlin’s right of publicity and copyright, claiming the defendants used AI to imitate Carlin’s voice and style. This case highlights the growing legal battles surrounding the regenerated use of celebrity images and likenesses.
Expert Tips for Managing Remote and Outdoor Shoots in Film and TV
Natural lighting in film and TV creates realism and unique visual effects, but managing it outdoors presents challenges like unpredictable weather and light. Techniques like planning, utilizing available light, and experimenting with camera settings help filmmakers achieve stunning visuals. Examples like “Days of Heaven” showcase the beauty of natural lighting in cinema.
Damien Hirst and Tracey Emin among thousands of British artists used to train AI software, Midjourney
US lawyers approached about a class action against Midjourney and other AI firms accused of ‘copyright laundering’
Skibidi Toilet: what is this bizarre viral YouTube series – and does it deserve the moral panic?
More than 38 million people have subscribed to the series about terrifying animated heads that live in toilets â?? but fears of Skibidi Toilet Syndrome may be slightly extreme
Learn How Damien Chazelle Mastered the Extreme Close-Up
Damien Chazelle’s use of extreme close-ups in Whiplash, particularly on the drum set, creates rhythm and style. Extreme close-ups, focusing on a single element, require careful lighting, lens selection, and framing, often with a stationary camera and shallow depth of field. Further resources are available to learn more about shooting and editing extreme close-ups.
‘Scary’ new tech alarming Aussies
A hot new technology trend was on everyone's lips at the world's biggest consumer electronics show this week â?? as well as being embedded in half the new gadgets on display.
What Hit the Public Domain in 2024?
As of January 1, 2024, works like Disney’s “Steamboat Willie,” featuring the original Mickey Mouse, and A.A. Milne’s “The House at Pooh Corner,” introducing Tigger, have entered the public domain.
Is TikTok brainwashing the kids about Gaza? No, this is just an old moral panic in a new form | Nesrine Malik
TikTok is facing criticism for allegedly brainwashing young people about the Israel-Palestine conflict, particularly regarding Gaza. However, dismissing these views as brainwashing ignores the platform’s influence as a news source and the broader shift in how young people consume information. Furthermore, it overlooks the disillusionment among young people with traditional institutions and the impact of recent political events on their perspectives.
Signal's Meredith Whittaker says Chat GPT can't be trusted - YouTube
In a recent interview, Meredith Whittaker, President of Signal, expressed concerns about the reliability of AI models like ChatGPT. She emphasized that while these models can generate human-like text, they often produce outputs that are not trustworthy or accurate.
Defining The Thriller Genre in Movies and TV
The thriller genre in movies and TV is defined by its ability to create suspense and worry in the audience. Thrillers often feature isolated protagonists fighting for their innocence or survival against adversaries. Alfred Hitchcock is considered a master of suspense, known for his innovative techniques and psychological elements.
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