Directors Guild of Canada Calls for AI Protections: “Efficiency Is Not Creativity”

Directors Guild of Canada Calls for AI Protections: “Efficiency Is Not Creativity”

Reps for creatives on Canadian film and TV sets issued a manifesto at the Banff World Media Festival.

DGC unveils 'manifesto' in response to rapid rise of AI tech across AV sector

The Directors Guild of Canada (DGC) has unveiled the Manifesto on the Value of Human Creativity, a declaration calling on governments, tech companies, broadcasters, producers, funders, and audiences to protect human creativity, cultural expression, and creative labour in the age of AI. Unveiled this week during the Banff World Media Festival, the DGC says the manifesto is a response to the rapid expansion of AI technologies across the audiovisua…