What a major movie studio’s AI deal could mean for the future of Hollywood
Lionsgate, the studio behind popular films series’ like The Hunger Games and John Wick, recently announced it’s letting a startup mine its catalog works with the goal of creating an AI model capable of creating storyboards and other pre- and post-production work.
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Major Studio Strikes Deal with AI Startup
Lionsgate, the studio behind major franchises like JOHN WICK and THE HUNGER GAMES, just struck a deal with AI startup Runway.
Runway inks deal with Lionsgate in first team-up for AI provider and major movie studio
Runway will create a custom model trained upon Lionsgate's library of more than 20,000 film and TV titles including The Hunger Games.
Lionsgate Dives Into AI With a New Deal for Its Movies and Shows
In return for allowing AI video company Runway access to its content catalog, Lionsgate will get a custom AI model.
Lionsgate’s New Deal Is a Test of Hollywood’s Relationship With AI
The studio behind the “John Wick,” “Hunger Games,” and “Twilight” franchises just made a deal with an artificial intelligence startup to use its back catalog to build a custom AI model. It could be a tipping point.
Landmark AI deal sees Hollywood giant Lionsgate provide library for AI training
AI video synthesis firm Runway and entertainment company Lionsgate announced a partnership to create a new AI model trained on Lionsgate's vast film and TV library. The deal will feed Runway legally clear training data and will also reportedly provide Lionsgate with tools to enhance content creation while potentially reducing production costs.
Lionsgate signs deal to train AI model on its movies and shows
AI startup Runway has made a name for itself building generative models seemingly trained on unlicensed content from around the internet. Now, the company has signed a deal with Lionsgate that will give it access to the studio’s massive portfolio of films and TV shows.
Hollywood studio strikes a landmark deal to start using Runway AI — this is big
The Lionsgate deal establishes how AI is rapidly becoming an important tool throughout the filmmaking process, from initial conceptualization to final post-production.
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