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The rise of AI in creative fields like cinema raises ethical and legal dilemmas about human obsolescence, digital ownership, and the risk of actors unknowingly signing away their digital rights.

Summary

KEY POINTS:
  1. U.S. "right of publicity" laws offer limited protection against unauthorised identity use.
  2. Advancements in AI make protecting digital rights increasingly crucial.
  3. New actors are vulnerable to exploitation due to industry power imbalances.

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