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Anti-AI revolution: Hollywood actors go on strike for fear of being replaced

Posted: Tue Jan 07, 2025 4:02 am
by Mitu100@
Artificial intelligence is slowly being introduced into many sectors, the latest of which is the art sector. We have already seen how AI tools are used to generate campaigns , although some of them have had terrifying results . And some professionals in the sector were afraid of being replaced by these tools.

Now, another controversy surrounds AI: Hollywood's top executives want to create a Black Mirror , they want the actors to be generated by artificial intelligence , thus saving these salaries.

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Hollywood will have its first actors' strike since 1980 , and after weeks of negotiations, the United States actors' union (SAG-AFTRA) has reached an agreement to go on strike because the major producers want actors generated by artificial intelligence in the future .

Following a unanimous vote, the actresses and actors of the Screen Actors Guild and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) have decided to start a strike against the producers' proposal to use AI in the future to replace supporting actors or extras , which they consider an insult to the profession, and also after failing to agree on a decent contract in the sector .