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Oscars bans AI-generated actors and scripts

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The Academy announced a ban on AI-generated actors and scripts from competing for acting and writing awards at the Oscars, effective immediately. The policy excludes entirely AI-created performances and screenplays from eligibility in those categories.

  • Ban applies to acting and writing award categories only
  • Policy announced May 2-3, 2026
  • AI-generated actors and scripts now ineligible to win
  • Affects productions like those featuring Tilly Norwood