Tiger Aspect’s Beattie and Sandbox Kids’ Solberg mull AI’s impact on animation

Today we hear from Tiger Aspect Kids & Family MD Tom Beattie and Sandbox Kids director of content Ellen Solberg at Cartoon Forum in Toulouse who discuss the impact of artificial intelligence on animation.

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The swift rise of artificial intelligence has sent shockwaves through the creative industries this year with the rise of ChatGPT placing the issue firmly at the heart of the US writers and actors’ strikes.

While some see upsides to the technology, with scope to bring efficiencies to the production process, for example, others fear the implications for copyright, the creative process and job protection.

The issue was among the hot topics this week at Cartoon Forum in Toulouse, where Tiger Aspect Kids & Family MD Tom Beattie and Sandbox Kids director of content Ellen Solberg shared their thoughts about AI’s impact on animation with Karolina Kaminska.

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