WGA to Seek Payment for AI Training on Scripts as Talks With Studios Set to Begin

The WGA will seek compensation for members whose scripts are used to train AI models when AMPTP negotiations start next week.

As the Oscars approach, Hollywood grapples with AI’s growing influence on filmmaking

I teach a course on AI and filmmaking at USC’s School of Cinematic Arts, and lately, rather than planning each session well ...
Unite.AI

From Screenplay to Cinema: How Utopai’s PAI Is Turning Written Stories Into AI-Generated Films

The rapid evolution of generative AI has produced tools capable of creating images, music, and short video clips. But a new class of platforms is beginning to tackle something much more ambitious: ...
Hackaday

Selective Ironing Adds Designs To 3D Prints

While working on a project that involved super-thin prints, [Julius Curt] came up with selective ironing, a way to put designs on the top surface of a print without adding any height. For those ...
Fourteen East

Our top four films of 2025, ahead of the Oscars

The 98th annual Academy Awards (Oscars) air this Sunday, March 15, where the biggest award of the year closes the 2025 film season and names the best picture of the year. Before the 2025 film season ...