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Martin Scorsese faces artist backlash over AI storyboard use

Filmmaker Martin Scorsese is facing criticism from artists for his investment in and use of AI-generated storyboards. While Scorsese argues that the technology allows for more efficient communication of his vision to cast and crew, artists like Karla Ortiz and Samuel Deats have condemned the move, stating it devalues their work and relies on AI trained on stolen art. This controversy highlights a growing trend of prominent film industry figures embracing AI tools for creative processes. AI

IMPACT Highlights ethical debates and industry divisions regarding AI adoption in creative fields, potentially influencing future artistic practices.

RANK_REASON The cluster discusses a controversy surrounding a public figure's use of AI, rather than a new AI release or research.

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Martin Scorsese faces artist backlash over AI storyboard use

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  1. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    🤖 Martin Scorsese accused of ‘throwing artists under bus’ with AI storyboards The director defends investment in and use of AI-generated storyboards, saying the

    🤖 Martin Scorsese accused of ‘throwing artists under bus’ with AI storyboards The director defends investment in and use of AI-generated storyboards, saying the immediacy of communicating his vision to cast and crew is ‘creatively freeing’Martin Scorsese’s announcement that ... 📰…

  2. The Guardian — AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Andrew Pulver ·

    Martin Scorsese accused of ‘throwing artists under bus’ with AI storyboards

    <p>The director defends investment in and use of AI-generated storyboards, saying the immediacy of communicating his vision to cast and crew is ‘creatively freeing’</p><p>Martin Scorsese’s announcement that he has invested in an AI company and uses the technology to create storyb…