The WGA is considering allowing scripts written with the help of AI.
that partially determine how credit is attributed to a script’s writers and how those writers are subsequently paid for their labor.notes, “literary material” refers to the creations writers come up with on their own, like original screenplays, while “source material” refers to pre-existing work that goes on to be adapted by another creator for a separate project.
Of course, a proposal is just a proposal, the AMPTP hasn’t committed to anything just yet, and it’s always important to considerBut it feels notable that the WGA’s floating the idea of normalizing AI-sourced content given rising concerns about. Were this practice to become commonplace, it’s not hard to imagine disputes about plagiarism and original authorship stemming from the fact that this kind of technology creates things based on other things it’s already seen before.
The WGA and AMPTP’s talks regarding the WGA’s contract are scheduled to continue through the next two weeks.
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