AMC Networks is fully embracing AI , most recently via a partnership with startup firm Runway . But CEO Kristin Dolan says the push should be seen as “a technology play” rather than anything jeopardizing the company’s IP or creative partners.

Speaking on the company’s second-quarter earnings call Friday, Dolan expanded on the Runway team-up, which she said is consistent with the company’s aim “to put the best tools in the hands of our creatives.”

Dan McDermott, president of entertainment and AMC Studios, added that the company’s AI practices “live clearly and cleanly within the parameters established by all the guilds.”

AI has been a sensitive topic in Hollywood over the past three years, helping to define the 2023 negotiations between studios and streamers and the WGA and SAG-AF

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