Comment by yorwba
"If you can confidently say "yes" to all the above, socializing the intended use with your Netflix contact may be sufficient. If you answer “no” or “unsure” to any of these principles, escalate to your Netflix contact for more guidance before proceeding, as written approval may be required."
They do want to save money by cheaply generating content, but it's only cheap if no expensive lawsuits result. Hence the need for clear boundaries and legal review of uses that may be risky from a copyright perspective.
Yeah, that's a fair assessment. The specific mention of "union-covered work" plays to that interpretation as well:
> GenAI is not used to replace or generate new talent performances or union-covered work without consent.