{"id":2322392,"date":"2026-03-11T01:16:23","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T01:16:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2322392"},"modified":"2026-03-11T01:16:23","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T01:16:23","slug":"wga-to-seek-payment-for-ai-training-on-scripts-as-talks-with-studios-set-to-begin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wga-to-seek-payment-for-ai-training-on-scripts-as-talks-with-studios-set-to-begin\/","title":{"rendered":"WGA to Seek Payment for AI Training on Scripts as Talks With Studios Set to Begin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div role=\"presentation\">The Writers Guild of America went on strike three years ago in large part out of fears of writers being replaced by artificial intelligence. That has not happened \u2014 whether due to copyright issues, or because AI doesn\u2019t write well, or because of protections the WGA won in the strike.<\/p>\n<p>But last fall, Disney allowed its characters to appear in user-generated <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm13383589\/\">Sora<\/a> videos, showing that the issue is not going away. And as the guild prepares to sit down again with the studios next week, AI remains a top-of-mind concern.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0041864\/\">John August<\/a>, co-chair of the WGA Negotiating Committee, said Tuesday that the union will seek to affirm the principle that writers should be paid for derivative uses of their work, including AI training. In the last go-round, the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers refused to accept any limitations on the use of scripts \u2014 which they own \u2014 to train AI models.<\/p>\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.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Writers Guild of America went on strike three years ago in large part out of fears of writers being replaced by artificial intelligence. That has not happened \u2014 whether due to copyright issues, or because AI doesn\u2019t write well, or because of protections the WGA won in the strike. But last fall, Disney allowed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2322393,"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":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2322392","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WGA-to-Seek-Payment-for-AI-Training-on-Scripts-as.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2322392","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=2322392"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2322392\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2322394,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2322392\/revisions\/2322394"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2322393"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2322392"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2322392"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2322392"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}