Creative Industries Weekly AI News
July 28 - August 5, 2025This weekly update brings major news about AI agents changing creative industries around the world.
In China, Digital Domain showed off new AI tools at a big tech conference. Their new AI helper called "HANBAO" can make images and videos for creators. The company also launched AI DOMAIN, which helps people make content from start to finish.
Meanwhile in Europe, creative workers are very upset about new AI rules. The European Union made new laws about AI, but artists, writers, and musicians say these rules don't protect their work. They think AI companies can still steal their creative work to train AI systems. 17 million creative workers in Europe are worried about losing their jobs.
In Hollywood, movie makers are using AI tools like Midjourney and Runway to help make films. These tools can create detailed pictures and short videos just from written descriptions. Some famous movie designers are already using these AI helpers. But movie workers are scared they might lose their jobs too.
Big movie companies like Disney and Universal are fighting AI companies in court. They say AI tools are copying their famous characters like Spider-Man and Darth Vader without permission.
Across all these stories, we see AI agents - smart computer helpers - are changing how creative work gets done. Some people think this is exciting and helpful. Others worry it will hurt human creativity and jobs. The creative world is trying to figure out how to use AI fairly.