‘I’d Have Told Them to F*ck Off’: Succession Star Brian Cox Says AI Is a Human Rights Issue
Succession star Brian Cox has joined the parade of actors fighting against Sky News this week, adding that he worries about young actors who may be primary targets.
Succession star Brian Cox has joined the parade of actors fighting against Sky News this week, adding that he worries about young actors who may be primary targets.
WatchChatGPT’s Creator Buddies Up to Congress | Future Tech CCShare SubtitlesOffEnglish“It doesn’t keep me up at night, but I am concerned about it and I want it to be sorted,†Cox said. “I think AI is a human rights issue. It’s not just a union issue. It’s actually an identity theft. And it’s very, very prevalent at the moment.â€ÂAdvertisementAnd the theft isn’t just happening at the studio level. This week, actress Scarlett Johansson filed a lawsuit against an AI app for using her likeness in an unauthorized advertisement. The AI image-generating app Lisa AI posted a 22-second ad on X that used AI-generated images resembling Johansson. Her lawsuit follows complaints by other actors including AdvertisementStaying true to his character, Cox concluded in his interview that what’s happening in Hollywood has “been pretty horrendous.†He continued: “And then the deal, you know, we give you $50 or £50 to have you in perpetuity well, basically, I’d have told them to f*** off.â€Â
And it’s very, very prevalent at the moment.â€ÂAdvertisementAnd the theft isn’t just happening at the studio level.
Based on reporting by gizmodo.com.
