Hollywood, Bollywood and AI: Who controls storytelling now?The landscape of entertainment is undergoing a dramatic transformation, thanks to artificial intelligence. Enhanced AI technologies are now...
29 May, 2026, 10.27 AM IST
Steven Spielberg on AI: It can't be used as the final word on anything creativeHollywood director Steven Spielberg voiced strong opposition to AI dictating creative decisions in filmmaking, emphasising it should remain...
28 May, 2026, 01.04 PM IST
Amazon greenlights AI-generated shows for childrenAmazon MGM Studios announced Wednesday it has greenlit the first three children's shows that were created under a new initiative to use art...
28 May, 2026, 08.46 AM IST
‘I don’t worry about a robot takeover’: Oxford AI expert Michael Wooldridge on Big Tech's real threats, and surprising winsAI expert Michael Wooldridge argues that the public's fears of robot takeovers are misplaced. Instead, he highlights how powerful tech comp...
21 May, 2026, 08.09 PM IST
The shocking criminal case against D4vd explained - what we know so far on 14-year-old Celeste Rivas' murderProsecutors allege singer D4vd, real name David Burke, used a chainsaw to dismember 14-year-old Celeste Rivas in his garage after stabbing ...
30 Apr, 2026, 06.20 PM IST
Mirzapur director Karan Anshuman on AI: Some jobs in danger but it can help Bollywood challenge Hollywood’s big-budget dominanceWriter-director Karan Anshuman, known for Mirzapur, Inside Edge, Raina Naidu, discusses his upcoming Haryana-set crime series Glory in an e...
27 Apr, 2026, 11.20 AM IST
India’s agentic boom tests regulators; Qcomm growth hits brakesHappy Friday! India’s AI agent boom is outpacing the guardrails meant to keep it in check. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
17 Apr, 2026, 07.34 AM IST
Indian film studios are using AI to cut costs, speed production, despite mixed audience reactionsIndian film studios are embracing Artificial Intelligence to slash production costs and speed up movie making. This technology helps overco...
05 Apr, 2026, 11.41 AM IST
ByteDance quietly rolls out SeeDance 2.0 globallyThe SeeDance 2.0 model was launched in China last month, both stunning and spooking the entertainment industry with its ability to produce ...
26 Mar, 2026, 05.28 PM IST
Disney pulls out of OpenAI deal: What does Sora's shutdown mean for the AI video future?Disney has ended its investment deal with OpenAI. This follows OpenAI's decision to close its Sora AI video app. The studio had planned to ...
25 Mar, 2026, 06.31 AM IST
Top Gun star Val Kilmer returns on screen via AI after his death to appear in new filmVal Kilmer will appear on screen again after his death. An artificial intelligence version of the actor will feature in the new film As Dee...
22 Mar, 2026, 08.06 PM IST
AI-bubble fear is myth? Disney becomes major ChatGPT customer after signing $1 billion equity investment deal with OpenAIOpenAI-Disney tie-up will also cover image generation on ChatGPT, drawing from the same Disney intellectual property.
11 Dec, 2025, 08.33 PM IST
Will AI take your jobs, how will it affect filmmaking? Fans impressed by Ben Affleck's reply here's what he saidBen Affleck believes that artificial intelligence cannot replace human creativity in filmmaking, even though it can streamline laborious ta...
22 Nov, 2024, 12.29 AM IST
Hollywood's videogame performers to strike over AI, pay concernsThe SAG-AFTRA has called a strike of the Interactive Media Agreement that covers video game performers, effective July 26, the union said o...
26 Jul, 2024, 12.11 PM IST
SAG-AFTRA backs Scarlett Johansson in her legal battle against OpenAI for misuse of voiceOpenAI unveiled its latest artificial intelligence model, GPT-4o, last week, featuring an audio-interacting persona named 'Sky'.
22 May, 2024, 06.52 AM IST
Netflix posts $900,000 AI job listing as Hollywood actors, writers continue to strike for protection against artificial intelligenceNetflix has advertised a high-paying AI position with an annual salary of $900k. The announcement comes as actors and writers in Hollywood ...
26 Jul, 2023, 12.47 PM IST
Actors vs AI: The battle for creative control — WGA and SAG-AFTRA seek strong AI regulations amidst strikeActors are raising their voice against AI, calling it battle for creative control, demand strong regulations amid the ongoing strikes by th...
22 Jul, 2023, 11.20 PM IST