The “tsunami” of AI use cases and the risks for creators and copyright protections that it brings with it were in the spotlight at the CineLink industry section of the 31st edition of the Sarajevo Film Festival on Thursday.

“When AI hit us two years ago, my organization was very much focused on working on the streaming economy,” Cecile Despringre, secretary general of the Society of Audiovisual Authors, said during a panel discussion on the topic of “Artificial Intelligence, Authors’ Rights & Guild Solidarity.” “We were very busy trying to convince policymakers and streaming companies to pay [streaming] royalties to writers and directors when they exploited their works.”

The “tsunami” of AI use cases and the risks for creators and copyright protections that it brings with it were in t

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