Alcon Entertainment is suing Elon Musk, Tesla, and Warner Bros. for what it claims is "massive economic theft" after Musk used what looked like an AI-generated image reminiscent of Blade Runner 2049 to promote Tesla's new self-driving car,

A film production company that helped make “Blade Runner 2049” has sued Tesla and its CEO Elon Musk for using an AI-generated image resembling a scene from the science fiction movie to market Tesla’s

Alcon Entertainment, the production company behind “Blade Runner 2049,” sued Tesla and CEO Elon Musk, as well as Warner Bros. Discovery, alleging they engaged in copyright infringement by using AI-generated images representing scenes from the film for the launch of Tesla’s Cybercab.

Last week, Elon Musk revealed his Robotaxis at a Tesla Cybercab event on a Hollywood movie lot filled with theatrical flourishes aimed at evoking a neon-fueled sci-fi future. A new lawsuit filed on Monday now accuses the tech billionaire of using AI to generate Blade Runner 2049-style imagery after one of the companies behind the film had already turned down Musk’s request to officially license it.

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David Zaslav must have known linking arms with Elon Musk was going to blow up in his face, right? Well, either way, courtesy of Blade Runner 2049 producers Alcon Entertainment, it’s another day, another lawsuit against the “problematic” Tesla CEO,

Did Tesla and Elon Musk illegally copy the makers of Blade Runner 2049 with some of the imagery in their robotaxi event? The makers of Blade Runner 2049 certainly think so.

The company is accusing Tesla of using Blade Runner 2049 imagery to AI generate promotional material. Alcon Entertainment, the production company behind Blade Runner 2049, is suing Tesla and Warner Bros.