The fake AI-generated trailers for movies and shows have spread like a plague over the past few years, spanning throughout the internet and most prominently on YouTube. And a new report has revealed that the major Hollywood studios, including Wbd, are reportedly seeking payment for these fake AI trailers.

Deadline recently shared a broad insight into what goes on behind these fake trailers, suggesting that Hollywood studios have chosen to profit from them rather than enforcing copyright infringement claims.

Hollywood | Credit: Thomas Wolf/Cc-by-sa-3.O/Wikimedia Commons Hollywood Studios reportedly profiting off the fake movie trailers

Deadline has claimed that some Hollywood studios are quietly cashing in on these AI-generated trailers by ensuring that the ad revenue generated from millions of views goes into their pockets.

The extensive coverage of fake AI trailers states, “A handful of Hollywood studios are asking YouTube to ensure that the ad revenue made from views flows in their direction,...