Fortune AIMar 28, 2026Mar 29, 2026, 04:00 JST1 min read

SAG-AFTRA pushes Hollywood studios to tax AI-generated digital replicas of actors during contract negotiations

3 Key Points

The actors union is advocating for a 'Tilly tax' on AI-created film characters as part of ongoing contract talks with major studios
AI usage has become a central bargaining point in SAG-AFTRA's pursuit of new protections for its members
The proposal aims to generate revenue for actors whose likenesses and performances could be replicated by artificial intelligence

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