ByteDance courts Hollywood with Seedance AI video tool despite backlash over fake Brad Pitt clip
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Nilesh Christopher
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The article reports on ByteDance, the former majority owner of TikTok, continuing to court Hollywood filmmakers and independent artists for its AI video generation model called Seedance — despite backlash over a viral AI-generated video of Brad Pitt fighting Tom Cruise that sparked outrage and legal threats from the Motion Picture Association. The piece explores the tension between Hollywood's fear of AI replacing creative jobs and the industry's growing interest in adopting generative AI tools for filmmaking.
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bskyByteDance courts Hollywood with Seedance AI video tool despite backlash over fake Brad Pitt cliplatimes.comKey quotes
· 2 pulledOne screenwriter called the cinematic clip 'terrifying.'
The Motion Picture Assn. demanded the company behind the artificial intelligence tool — Chinese tech giant ByteDance — halt its 'infringing activity.'
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