{"id":2093242,"date":"2025-10-15T15:49:35","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T15:49:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2093242"},"modified":"2025-10-15T15:49:35","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T15:49:35","slug":"talent-giant-caa-taps-lobbyists-on-hollywood-ai-issues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/talent-giant-caa-taps-lobbyists-on-hollywood-ai-issues\/","title":{"rendered":"Talent giant CAA taps lobbyists on Hollywood AI issues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Talent representation giant Creative Artists Agency has for the first time <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/politico.com\/news\/2025\/10\/15\/hollywood-lobbying-firms-ai-threat-00608521\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:retained;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">retained<\/a> external lobbyists in Washington to protect actors as AI and other issues emerge, Politico reported. The move builds on the intensified lobbying efforts by Hollywood unions and production studios in recent years, as AI threatens to supplant creative roles and challenge the intellectual property rights of established talent. CAA\u2019s decision signals the fight in Washington may be ramping up, with new players willing to stand up to an AI-friendly Trump administration.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Hollywood has already taken issue with AI several times recently. Earlier this month, a new AI actress <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/tv\/articles\/actors-union-rails-against-ai-160354828.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:drew criticism;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">drew criticism<\/a> from the actors\u2019 union. OpenAI\u2019s latest video generation tool allows users to <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/business\/business-news\/openai-movies-tv-shows-lawsuits-legal-risk-1236391327\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:create content;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">create content<\/a> that includes the intellectual property of studios, who must opt out. The AI company was also <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/05\/20\/technology\/scarlett-johannson-openai-voice.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:in hot water;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">in hot water<\/a> with Scarlett Johansson last year over its launch of an AI voice that she claimed sounds similar to hers.<\/p>\n<section class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><span>\u2014 <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.semafor.com\/author\/rachyl-jones\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Rachyl Jones;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Rachyl Jones<\/a><\/span><\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Talent representation giant Creative Artists Agency has for the first time retained external lobbyists in Washington to protect actors as AI and other issues emerge, Politico reported. The move builds on the intensified lobbying efforts by Hollywood unions and production studios in recent years, as AI threatens to supplant creative roles and challenge the intellectual [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2093243,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25172],"tags":[383880,395005,22860,369859,395006,395007,305526],"class_list":["post-2093242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-ai-company","tag-creative-artists-agency","tag-hollywood","tag-intellectual-property-rights","tag-politico","tag-production-studios","tag-scarlett-johansson"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Talent-giant-CAA-taps-lobbyists-on-Hollywood-AI-issues.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2093242","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2093242"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2093242\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2093244,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2093242\/revisions\/2093244"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2093243"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2093242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2093242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2093242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}