AI divide emerges at Cannes

The Rundown

Semafor reports that Cannes increasingly reflected a split in the creative world: some embrace AI tools, while others worry they undermine authorship, jobs, and culture.

The Details

• •AI became a flashpoint for creators and industry leaders at Cannes.
• •The debate centers on authorship, labor, and creative control.
• •The industry is still negotiating what ‘acceptable’ AI use looks like.
• •Expect more disclosure norms and contract language around training and tools.