[Lgpolicy] How Europe’s Film and TV Dubbers Are Leading the Fight Against AI

[Francis M. Hult via Lgpolicy]

The Hollywood Reporter

How Europe’s Film and TV Dubbers Are Leading the Fight Against AI

In August of 2024, the European Union passed the AI Act, the world’s first
law aimed at regulating artificial intelligence technology. In addition to
requiring labelling — AI-created or manipulated images, audio and deepfake
videos must be clearly identified as such — the law states that tech firms
must comply with Europe’s 2019 copyright law, which gives copyright holders
the exclusive right to authorize or prohibit the use of their works, and
requires “fair and appropriate” remuneration for the use of their works
online...

But the AI Act included a big loophole, an exemption that allows “text and
data mining” for the purpose of education, research or journalism. A
loophole, dubbers and other European creatives argue, that is allowing the
robots to strip-mine their content.

Full story:
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/europe-film-tv-dubbers-ai-1236212015/
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