@techreport{academy98thoscarsairules2025, title = {98th Academy Awards Rules: AI and Human Authorship}, year = {2025}, institution = {Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences}, url = {https://press.oscars.org/news/awards-rules-and-campaign-promotional-regulations-approved-98th-oscarsr}, abstract = {The Academy's rules for the 98th Oscars, approved in April 2025, establish that the use of generative AI tools does not automatically disqualify or advantage a film for nomination consideration. Instead, judges are directed to weigh the degree to which a human was at the heart of creative authorship. This standard, recommended by the Academy's Science and Technology Council, became the reference point for how the screen production industry frames the human-AI authorship question and is already cited in screen production program curricula as the eligibility test students should understand.}, keywords = {generative-ai, ip-and-copyright, content-provenance, production-practice}, note = {AI \& Animation Education Knowledge Base} }