Use of Artificial Intelligence in Film and Music Sparks Controversy

Use of Artificial Intelligence in Film and Music Sparks Controversy
The logo of theme parks "Disney" store is pictured on the Champs Elysees Avenue in Paris, France, on Sept. 20, 2017. Francois Mori/AP Photo
Carly Mayberry
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The more human beings learn about the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in creative endeavors like film and music, the more it seems to gain resistance.

That is the conclusion of a week of Hollywood headlines that had entertainment consumers and insiders alike rattled about how the field of AI will work to replace the talent, efforts, and acuity of real-life artists. AI combines computer science and vigorous datasets to enable problem-solving.

Creators Critical of AI in Disney+ Series

One recent incident involves growing backlash against Disney after it was revealed that the studio employed AI to create the opening credits for its new Disney+ Marvel series “Secret Invasion.”
Carly Mayberry
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As a seasoned journalist and writer, Carly has covered the entertainment and digital media worlds as well as local and national political news and travel and human-interest stories. She has written for Forbes and The Hollywood Reporter. Most recently, she served as a staff writer for Newsweek covering cancel culture stories along with religion and education.
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