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EXCLUSIVE: ITV is progressing on a landmark deal with British actors union Equity that would, for the first time, include provisions for AI and cloning on the likes of Coronation Street and Emmerdale.
Unions in the U.S. fighting tooth and nail for AI rights will likely be paying close attention and we understand ITV and Equity negotiators are sitting down tomorrow to focus on this specific part of the union’s claim.
Furthermore, Deadline understands that these same AI provisions have been tabled for Equity’s upcoming negotiations with the BBC and UK producer trade body Pact, which govern the vast majority of TV series in the UK.
When they sit down together tomorrow, negotiators from ITV and Equity will discuss AI claims and what is known as synthesisation, the potential for actors’ faces to be cloned and used in other shows, thereby leading to less work for performers. The issue was brought to the fore in the recent Joan is Awful episode of Charlie Brooker’s Black Mirror, which has felt a little too close to home for some in the TV and film community.
ITV and Equity sources stressed that the deal is still a way from being signed off for use in contractual arrangements.
A recent Equity AI toolkit flagged the issue of synthesisation as a key priority to protect actors in the future. It provided a template AI contract to protect artists engaging with performance cloning work, along with template clauses to protect artists from having their performance cloned without their consent.
UK broadcasters have so far tinkered round the edges with cloning, employing deepfakes rather than more technologically-advanced AI. Regulator Ofcom recently told broadcasters to “consider carefully” whether they need to update their
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