Details on the historic Writers Guild of Canada strike authorization vote here. AI, animation rates, and showrunners among the issues. #WGCSolidarity #StandwithWGC #WGCStrong linkedin.com/pulse/wgc-stri…

Meta, ChatGPT, and Claude write in the style of Raymond Carver.

What a great idea! Writers Guild of Canada #WGCStrong

📢 IAWG and FSE members! Show our sister guild Writers Guild of Canada you're standing by to support them. #WGCSolidarity #StandwithWGC #WGCStrong #ScreenwritersEverywhere deadline.com/2024/04/writer… via @Deadline

From the week: International Screenwriters Issue a Joint Statement on AI | Porter Anderson publishingperspectives.com/2024/04/intern… FSE IAWG | Two organizations representing screenwriters join forces “to establish an ethical framework” for the use of AI in scriptwriting.

Boosting this important message in advance of WIPO's #WorldIPDay on Friday, April 26. #ScreenwritersEverywhere should make themselves heard.

The wonderful Aftermath interviewed me the other day. I ended up discussing the impacts of AI a little: 'Art made by humans will always exist but I think we're making it harder for people of all classes and backgrounds to make a living doing it.'

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Whoa, if I'm reading this correctly, Netflix is going to stop updating subscriber numbers every quarter? From shareholder letter:

'Starting next year with our Q1'25 earnings, we will stop reporting quarterly membership numbers and ARM.

The WGA East supports our international writer friends at the Writers Guild of Canada! #WGCSolidarity ✊

HUGE NEWS: The Writers Guild just won our biggest victory since the strike. We flipped a non-union “unscripted” show. Starting today, all of the writers on Ridiculousness will have WGA coverage, health care, and residuals. Let me explain how we did it, and why it's a big deal.🧵

WGA Members: The Writers Guild of Canada are in tough negotiations — and they just called for a Strike Authorization Vote.

In 2023, WGC members gave us their full support & patently refused to cross our picket lines. It’s our turn to have their backs. #StandWithWGC #WGCStrong

The WGC's Neal McDougall sounds the alarm over 'copyright laundering' - in the AI age - in the film/TV sector, via Toronto Star. #AI #CDNfilm #CDNtv thestar.com/opinion/contri…

Dear President Ramaphosa, the creative industry urges you to address our concerns. Ignoring our plight is not an option. #ActNow #StopCAB #ProtectSACreativity #ProtectOurCreators The Presidency 🇿🇦 South African Government ANC SECRETARY GENERAL | Fikile Mbalula

'It is unquestionable that the main asset of artificial intelligence tools is protected content, which needs to be respected.” #EthicalAI #GenAI #ScreenwritersEverywhere mailchi.mp/ubc/record-dis…

Stand with us for writers' rights!
From sole creators to fair compensation, we're advocating for transparency & ethical standards in scriptwriting. FSE & IAWG stand united, ensuring that AI enhances creativity without undermining the fundamental rights of writers.

Anoche, en los Writers Guild of America West #WGAAwards , David A. Goodman y Chris Keyser recibieron el premio Morgan Cox por liderar el comité negociador de la #WGAStrike , de manos de Michele Mulroney. Tres #guionistas cuya labor sindical conocemos de primera mano. Well done!👏 youtu.be/dOisknhVLGc?si…

Members of the Federation of Screenwriters in Europe (FSE) and the International Affiliation of Writers Guilds (IAWG), including WGGB, have today (11 April 2024) released a joint Position on the ethical use of Artificial Intelligence.

#5principles for #ethicalAI #createdontscrape

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