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George Clooney, Tom Hanks, and Meryl Streep Back New ‘Human Consent Standard' for AI Licensing
A group of Hollywood actors and producers, including George Clooney, Tom Hanks, and Meryl Streep, are backing a new "Human Consent Standard" letting people set terms for how AI systems use their likeness and creative work. Overseen by the nonprofit RSL Media, the standard builds on last year's Really Simple Licensing Standard and lets AI systems check permissions via robots.txt and a registry launching in June. Unlike RSL, which applies to content at specific URLs, the new standard covers a person's identity, character, or work wherever it appears online.
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