BFI Report: AI's Impact on Film, Copyright Concerns Emerge

Imagine computers learning how to write stories and make movies by reading thousands of scripts.

A new report says this could be a big problem for the movie and TV industry because AI might start making movies cheaper and without paying the original writers.

The report highlights worries about copyright, because AI models are often trained on copyrighted scripts without permission.

Some people are excited about using AI to help create things, but others are worried about whether it's fair and how it will affect the industry.

The UK government is trying to figure out the rules, but there are different opinions about how it should work.

The report said that it's important to plan carefully so the UK screen sector doesn't fall behind other countries.