The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences said that only performances 'credited in the film's legal billing and demonstrably performed by humans with their consent' will be eligible for Academy Awards. Similarly, the academy said that screenplays must be 'human-authored' to be eligible. These rule changes come as an independent film is in the works with an AI-generated version of Val Kilmer, as AI 'actress' Tilly Norwood keeps making headlines, and as new video models are causing at least a few filmmakers to make sweeping declarations of despair. AI was also one of the main sticking points in the actors' and writers' strikes back in 2023. StrictlyVC kicks off the year in SF. Register now for unfiltered fireside chats and VC insights with leaders from Uber, Replit, Eclipse, and more. Plus, high-value connections that actually move the needle. Tickets are limited.
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