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Lionsgate signs deal to train AI model on its movies and shows

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Lionsgate signs deal to train AI model on its movies and shows

TL;DR

  • Lionsgate is collaborating with AI startup Runway to build a new video generation model.
  • The model will be trained on Lionsgate's existing library of films and TV shows.
  • The partnership aims to augment the work of filmmakers and reduce production costs.
  • Lionsgate sees AI as a tool for enhancing current operations and supporting pre-production and post-production.
  • The deal occurs as studios increasingly adopt AI, while filmmakers express concerns about job security.
  • This follows recent legislative efforts in California to regulate AI use and protect performers' digital likenesses.