Tag: generative AI
The Animation Guild Board Clarifies Contract Ratification
Note: A previous version of the statement incorrectly stated that the Board voted unanimously to ratify the contract. The below statement has been corrected.
The...
The Animation Guild Reaches Tentative Agreement with AMPTP
After three months of bargaining and multiple rounds of negotiations, The Animation Guild, IATSE Local 839 (TAG) reached a tentative agreement with the Alliance...
Matt Braly, Owen Dennis Speak Up for TAG as Animation Workers Deliver Petition to Warner
For the third time in less than a month, hundreds of workers represented by The Animation Guild (TAG) gathered to deliver a petition signed...
Animation Guild Continues AMPTP Negotiations, More Bargaining Dates Scheduled
On October 28 and 29, members of the The Animation Guild (IATSE Local 839) Negotiations Committee met with the Alliance of Motion Picture and...
Watch: New Multimedia Short ‘Democratizing Synthiola’ Critiques GenAI’s Impact
In a new 18.5-minute short starring their "synthetic self," animator Fabian Mosele offers a unique take on the question of artificial intelligence in the...
Animation Guild Report Raises Alarms about AI’s Industry Impact
The Animation Guild (IATSE Local 839) , which represents and advocates for more than 5,000 artists, technicians, writers and production workers in the animation...
AI Character Animation Solution Viggle Secures $19M Series A Funding
Viggle AI, a Canadian start-up focusing on applying generative artificial intelligence to character animation and controllable video generation, has raised $19 million USD in...
Ready to Pivot and Adapt: How Top Animation Service Studios Are Facing Today’s Industry Challenges
It’s a well-known fact that service studios are the unsung powerhouses of the animation industry. Although many tentpoles are original ideas formed and rendered...
CelAction Issues Ethical AI Pledge
London-based animation software developer CelAction has announced their pledge to only use AI in their products if the AI has been ethically trained.
“We, like...
Requests for “Tiny Tweaks” Will Stymie AI Animation Adoption, Says Pixar Alum
In a video recorded by a California College of the Arts student, former Pixar animator Craig Good (Toy Story, Finding Nemo) shares some skepticism...
Animation Guild Co-Commissioned Study on AI Jobs Impact “Demands Urgent Attention”
A new survey on the impact of generative AI (GenAI) on the entertainment industry reveals a dramatic shift in the story of film, television,...
Japanese Experts Join Forces to Create a Blockchain Model for Creator-Safe Generative AI
Artificial intelligence and blockchain experts in Japan have set up the Anime Chain Preparatory Committee -- a thinktank dedicated to building a generative AI...
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