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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Lois Beckett

‘Those who hate AI are insecure’: inside Hollywood’s battle over artificial intelligence

Protesters supporting the Hollywood writers' strike march outside an entrance to Boston University.
Protesters supporting the Hollywood writers' strike march outside an entrance to Boston University. Photograph: Steven Senne/AP

On the picket lines outside Los Angeles film studios, artificial intelligence has become a central antagonist of the Hollywood writers’ strike, with signs warning studio executives that writers will not let themselves be replaced by ChatGPT

That hasn’t stopped tech industry players from selling the promise of a future in which AI is an essential tool for every part of Hollywood production, from budgeting and concept art, to script development, to producing a first cut of a feature film with a single press of a button.

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