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WGA and More Unions Pen Letter to Congress Demanding ‘Urgent Action’ on AI Protections for Writers and Journalists
The WGA and other unions representing writers and journalists sent a letter to Congress urging protections for their industries against AI.
Film and television writers won critical protections in their collective bargaining agreement, but their work continues to be used by AI developers without their consent.” “We strongly urge the Senate to pass meaningful legislation that protects writers and other creative professionals working in film, television, news, podcasts and online media from the existential threat of AI,” WGA East president Lisa Takeuchi Cullen said. There must be strong legal guardrails put in place to ensure that this tool is not abused by companies to the detriment of a writer’s work.”
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