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Fran Drescher: “We are all going to be in jeopardy of being replaced by machines”

Getty Images reader comments 342 with On Thursday, members of the SAG-AFTRA actors’ union (and its president, actor Fran Drescher) announced their decision to go on strike in solidarity with the WGA strike that has been ongoing since May. One of the central issues raised in this conflict is the threat of using artificial intelligence… Read More »

AI vs. Hollywood: Writers battle “plagiarism machines” in union talks

Enlarge / An AI-generated image of “an office copy machine in front of a hollywood-style explosion.” Midjourney reader comments 179 with The Writers Guild of America (WGA) is seeking to restrict the use of generative AI in writing film and TV scripts as part of an ongoing strike, reports Reuters. The concerns come at a… Read More »

The Best Historical Dramas to Watch on Netflix

You could learn about history in school or by doing “research,” which is fine, but maybe a little boring. But for those of you who consider yourselves a Netflix intellectual, there’s no better way to fill your head with the knowledge of important events of yesteryear than through the stylish and fictionalized accounts of TV’s… Read More »