In reaction, a small but vocal contingent of creators is promoting "No-AI" certifications. Vinyl record sales are up 22% year-over-year. Physical media (4K Blu-rays) is seeing a revival among collectors who distrust streaming library delisting. On January 12, a group of indie filmmakers released Grain , a horror film shot entirely on 16mm film with practical effects, marketing it as "The last movie not touched by a neural network."
: A biblical epic inspired by classic Hollywood, the film follows Clarence, a man attempting to capitalize on the rise of the Messiah for personal gain.
Major services began offering joint subscriptions to reduce "churn."