Academy President Janet Yang Urges Preservation of ‘Human Authorship’ in the AI Era

Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences president Janet Yang said the media and entertainment community needs to preserve “human authorship” as AI use evolves in Hollywood, Monday during a session at the NAB Show. “We need the human behind the AI,” she said. “I feel cautiously optimistic that we will find a path for what will be a big part of our lives.”

In attendance at the National Association of Broadcasters Show in Las Vegas for the first time, Yang participated in…