Posted 1/5/2024, 7:00:00 AM
Hollywood Frets Over AI's Threat to Jobs and Content as Labor Tensions Rise
- Hollywood execs worry AI threatens jobs, especially entry-level roles that provide learning opportunities
- They believe human creativity, vision, and experiences are core to entertainment and can't be replicated by AI
- Some think AI could supplement human work rather than replace it, though regulation is needed
- The recent strikes addressed concerns about protecting writers' content and actors' likenesses from misuse by AI
- There is potential for further labor unrest as AI disrupts Hollywood behind-the-scenes roles