Former TheWrap and Variety reporter Jeff Sneider accused Deadline Editor-At-Large Mike Fleming Jr. of stealing his scoop about an AI-related scandal involving an unpublished debut novel, 'Call Me, I'l…
A debut novel has been pulled from publishing and film/TV consideration over concerns that AI was used in its creation, according to a Deadline report cited by author John Scalzi on his blog. The issu…
A debut novel's $2.4 million licensing deal with Minotaur/Macmillan was canceled after questions arose over whether it was written by AI, according to Deadline. The deal unraveled after "questions wer…
Minotaur, owned by Macmillan US, has canceled a $2.4 million book deal for Jerry Falade's debut novel "Call Me, I'll Hide the Body" after AI detectors flagged apparent AI fingerprints in the manuscrip…
Meta killed its Muse Image AI feature after three days following backlash from Hollywood talent agencies and unions, including CAA and SAG-AFTRA, who demanded veto power over the tool despite an exist…
A24's horror film 'Backrooms' has surpassed $350 million globally, making it the studio's highest-grossing film and outperforming 'Obsession'. Directed by Kane Parsons, the film's success follows a re…
AI-generated actor Tilly Norwood will star in the feature film 'Misaligned,' a comedy-drama about an AI being developing human desires. The film is produced by Particle6 Productions, which aims to str…
The Los Angeles Medical Examiner's office determined that child star Daveigh Chase, 35, died from AIDS with mixed drug use as a contributing factor. The actress, known for 'The Ring' and voicing Lilo …
Mexican animator Luis de la Rosa, 34, known for 'Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse,' was fatally struck by a train Wednesday night in Annecy, France, while attending the Annecy International Animati…
Author Margaret Atwood criticized AI chatbots as unreliable, citing her experience with Anthropic's Claude giving incorrect information about a TV show. She warned that AI outputs are only as good as …
Nearly 1,000 industry professionals have signed an open letter condemning Hasbro's reported contract clauses that would allow the company to capture, clone, and reuse child voice actors' voices indefi…
Hasbro, owner of Peppa Pig, faces backlash after reportedly asking child voice actors to sign contracts allowing AI recreations of their voices. The Agents of Young Performers Association issued an op…
Hasbro, owner of the Peppa Pig franchise, is requiring child actors to sign away voice rights for AI use in new contracts, sparking backlash from industry advocacy groups. The Agents of Young Performe…
Hasbro is facing backlash over a reported AI clause in contracts for child actors on Peppa Pig, requiring them to sign over their voices for AI use. An open letter by the Agents of Young Performers As…
ElevenLabs released an officially licensed AI replica of actor Michael Caine's voice to narrate a new audiobook of Homer's The Odyssey, ahead of Christopher Nolan's film adaptation. The project highli…
The visual-effects team behind Peacock's Ted used AI-based face replacement to transform Seth MacFarlane into Bill Clinton for a Season 2 episode, after prosthetics and traditional CGI failed to achie…
Lionsgate Vice Chairman Michael Burns said at the Gabelli Sports & Media Symposium that artificial intelligence will save the company "tens and tens of millions of dollars a year" across film and TV p…
Emily Blunt told "Hot Ones" host Sean Evans she was "a bit terrified" of artificial intelligence and chose not to use AI to produce a non-human vocalization in Steven Spielberg's upcoming film "Disclo…
A24 released the feature film **Backrooms**, directed by 20-year-old **Kane Parsons**, expanding his viral YouTube shorts into a studio-backed horror movie starring **Chiwetel Ejiofor** and **Renate R…
The fully AI-generated feature film *Dreams of Violets*, directed by brothers Ash and Pooya Koosha, will premiere June 10 at the Tribeca Festival. The 75-minute docudrama, produced in three months for…