All eyes are on the battle between the Writers Guild of America and AI. 📷: Frederic J. Brown/Getty Images
Apply this thinking to modern concerns about AI taking jobs and it’s an argument for human creativity, for people who understand new technologies and can work with them. In their public statements, the WGAstudios can point writers to AI-generated content for research, AI just can’t do the writing itself. It’s all about how the machines are utilized.
People forget, often blinded by the glitz and glam, that Hollywood is a union town. Screenwriters, directors, crew members—they all participate in some kind of collective bargaining. Brad Pitt once, while serving as an extra in a film, tried to give himself a line in an attempt to get a Screen Actors Guild card. That means the WGA’s actions now might end up influencing the future of the labor movement.
Does all of this sound alarmist? Maybe, but remember: No one really knows how to handle AI’s potential—
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