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With Lionsgate training AI on 'John Wick' and Disney investing $1 billion in OpenAI, California’s new laws aim to protect actors from becoming 'digital puppets.'

As the 98th Academy Awards approach on March 15, 2026, the film industry faces a turning point regarding artificial intelligence in scriptwriting and visual effects.

From Lionsgate’s partnership with Runway to new California laws, the film industry is racing to balance AI innovation with protections for actors and creators.

The streaming giant announced the acquisition on March 5, bringing the Oscar winner on board as a senior advisor to integrate AI-powered post-production tools.

With the convention center under construction, the 40th anniversary festival goes decentralized with Jane Fonda, Steven Spielberg, and major tech showcases across downtown.

A new report from security firm Spikerz finds that 41% of entertainment brands are targeted by deepfakes and hacks, threatening the reputations of major studios and stars.

Negotiations between the actors' union and major studios move into the week of March 9 as both sides tackle AI and streaming residuals.

The streaming giant moves to automate post-production as the WGA fights for stricter creative protections in upcoming 2026 contract talks.

While studios navigate strict new AI regulations from the WGA and SAG-AFTRA, Larry Namer argues the technology will amplify human creativity rather than replace it.

The 2026 Writers Guild Awards were scrapped after staff union members walked out over pay and AI concerns, just days before Hollywood studio negotiations begin.

The Screen Actors Guild has extended talks with studios into the week of March 9, while writers approve a strict AI-focused bargaining agenda for March 16.

HBO sets a March 22 premiere date for the third and final season of the cult hit, featuring Valerie Cherish starring in an AI-generated sitcom.

The visual generative AI platform was recognized with the Transformative Impact Award and Innovation in Pre-Production Award at the 2026 HPA Tech Retreat for its commitment to creator attribution and

AI talent studio Xicoia taps former Amazon Prime Video executive Mark Whelan to lead a massive expansion of its virtual actor ecosystem.

National Executive Director Duncan Crabtree-Ireland pushes for digital replica guardrails before the June 30, 2026 deadline.

Penske Media Corporation alleges Google's 'AI Overviews' illegally use its copyrighted content, diverting traffic and revenue from iconic entertainment and culture publications.