Netflix Issues Guidelines for Partners on Responsible Generative AI Usage
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Charles Pulliam-Moore
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Summary
Netflix has published new guidelines for its creative partners on the responsible use of generative AI, following backlash over AI-generated images in the documentary 'What Jennifer Did'. The streamer is establishing principles to prevent reality distortion and ensure ethical AI usage in content production, particularly in genres where truth and authenticity are paramount.
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That documentary stood out as a shining example of gen AI's ability to distort reality in situations where people are specifically looking to be told the truth about something
Now the streamer is taking steps to avoid similar problems
Netflix published a post on its Partner Help Center hub detailing its guiding principles regarding gen AI and the situations in which it is ok with
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