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AI Backlash Is Gaining Steam and 6 Other Insights Into the Creator Industry
From YouTube’s dominance to a buzzy week for Fox, here’s what TheWrap observed during Cannes Lions this year
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Weird Al Yankovic Says He Turned Down ‘A Nice Pile of Money’ to Do an AI Ad: ‘I Can’t Be the Poster Boy’
“I’m not down with that,” the parody musician adds
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Trump Earned $1.2 Billion in Crypto Revenue in 2025
The president’s mandatory financial disclosure for last year reveals that his companies generated over $600 million just from selling meme coins stamped with his face
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Neon Plots Awards Push for Luca Guadagnino’s Sam Altman Movie ‘Artificial’
The acquisition comes on the heels of Amazon dropping the hot-button project and Netflix, Focus and others passing
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Netflix Recreates Gene Wilder’s Voice With AI for ‘Willy Wonka’ Competition Series
“Wonka’s The Golden Ticket” will embrace the new tech with permission from Wilder’s wife Karen and the family estate
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How YouTube Won Cannes Lions for Creators | Exclusive
TheWrap went behind the scenes to explore YouTube’s first-ever Cannes Creator Club
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Jeff Bridges Introduces Theo Von to Making AI Music With Suno: ‘It’s Very Frightening’
“All the guys in Nashville are using it now,” the “Big Lebowski” star says of the artificial intelligence music generator
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OpenAI and Microsoft Sued for Mass Copyright Infringement by News Publisher Coalition
The complaint alleges the corporation’s AI programs illegally scraped the news groups’ nearly 400 outlets
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The Pope Says It’s Impossible to Call AI ‘Morally Neutral’ in Latest Call to Action
“Ethical discernment cannot be limited to asking whether we are using a system for good or bad purposes,” Pope Leo XIV writes
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UK Agents and Actors Rally Against AI Clauses in Contracts for Child Voice Actors
“Their voice should not become a permanent commercial asset before they have the legal and personal capacity to decide for themselves,” the Agents of Young Performers Association writes
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Eddy Cue on Apple TV’s Quality Over Quantity Approach, ‘Widow’s Bay’ Success and AI
Cannes Lions: The SVP of Services explains the streamer’s curated approach and how it’s evolving now that it’s gaining cultural momentum
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We Made an ‘Off Campus’ Microdrama for $150 Using AI: The Results Are Shocking | Exclusive
AI tools are good enough to let anyone create a microdrama, but that doesn’t mean they’re worth watching
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AI Version of Michael Caine Narrates ‘The Odyssey’ Audiobook
The 13-hour ElevenLabs artificial intelligence telling is unrelated to Christopher Nolan’s take on the Greek epic
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Instagram to Experiment With Longform, Episodic Series, Live Programming on TV
The social media platform has also launched channels tailored to creators and is expanding to Samsung TVs
