Actors Rally in London to Support Striking US Actors and Address AI Concerns

…By Henry George for TDPel Media.

This demonstration was organized by British union Equity in support of the Screen Actors Guild – American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (Sag-Aftra), who initiated a major industrial action.

Known for his extensive experience with motion capture and computer-generated imagery, Serkis expressed his concern about his image and movements being accessed and utilized without proper compensation to the artists involved.

Protesters’ Voices and Demands:

Brian Cox’s Perspective on AI and Dramatic Productions:

As the strike continues to impact Hollywood productions, the industry faces significant shifts and discussions on how to navigate the evolving landscape of AI and its implications for creativity and the labor rights of artists.