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Google courts Hollywood studios for AI licensing amid ongoing lawsuits

Google is reportedly in discussions with major Hollywood studios to license their intellectual property for use in AI models. These conversations come at a time when studios themselves have been involved in lawsuits concerning AI technologies. The potential deals face complexities related to AI issues and potential reactions from Hollywood talent and unions, with no agreements finalized yet. AI

IMPACT This move could shape how intellectual property is integrated into AI development and potentially influence future licensing agreements in the creative industries.

RANK_REASON News about a company discussing partnerships for AI tools, not a core AI release or research.

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Google courts Hollywood studios for AI licensing amid ongoing lawsuits

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