India's govt won't regulate AI in scriptwriting despite industry fears

• Indian government has no current plans to regulate AI use in scriptwriting, despite industry concerns.
• Minister L. Murugan stated there's no proposal to amend the Cinematograph Act, 1952, regarding AI-generated creative work.
• Indian screenwriters and creative guilds express concerns over AI's impact on originality, copyright, and job displacement.
• The industry fears risks like copyright infringement from unlicensed datasets and the homogenisation of storytelling.

Why It Matters: Indian government's AI non-regulation threatens creative jobs and copyright.