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Actors Union Demands Tilly Tax on AI Characters

Actors Union Demands Tilly Tax on AI Characters
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💡Union 'Tilly Tax' on AI actors may add royalties, impact film AI costs

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What Changed

Bargaining for ‘Tilly Tax’ specifically on AI-generated film characters

Why It Matters

Proposal could establish royalties for AI characters, raising costs for AI tools in film and setting precedent for creative industry regulations.

What To Do Next

Monitor SAG-AFTRA negotiations if developing AI models for video/film character generation.

Who should care:Creators & Designers

Key Points

  • Bargaining for ‘Tilly Tax’ specifically on AI-generated film characters
  • AI adoption in US surpasses regulatory efforts
  • Organized labor provides critical check on AI technology usage
  • Comments from head of Hollywood actors’ union
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