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Hollywood's 'Groundbreaking' AI Proposal for Actors Is a Nightmare (gizmodo.com)
submitted 3 years ago by [M, B] to c/technology@lemmy.world
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SAG-AFTRA said that AMPTP's AI plan included scanning background actors and using their likenesses "for the rest of eternity."

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[–] 20 points 3 years ago (1 child)

I'm going to go out on a limb and assume that paying someone $200 for a scan is cheaper than creating a person from nothing, and that's the only reason they want it.

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  • [–] 7 points 3 years ago (1 child)

    I don't think it is cheaper even now. Once you set up everything you easily produce millions of random faces. Another commentor suggests it might be a legal issue on data used for generative AIs. He might have a point

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