Macron, South Korea leader warn at film summit of AI risks to creativity
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THE AI ANGLE
Training generative models on copyrighted audiovisual works and threatening to displace human creatorsAt the Lumière summit, French President Emmanuel Macron and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung warned against artificial intelligence displacing human creators and announced a joint one-billion-euro fund to support independent cinema. The gathering highlighted tensions over generative AI companies training models on audiovisual works without authorization, alongside the absence of major tech platforms like YouTube and Meta. Officials called for a multilateral, human-centered policy approach to protect the film industry from emerging technological disruptions.
THE TEACHING ANGLE
Instructors can explore the challenge of regulating generative AI through international cultural policy when key technology companies and platforms refuse to participate in governance discussions.Read the original at techxplore.com Generate teaching or study materials
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