Hollywood writers deal pushes Warner Bros and Paramount stocks higher as the strike nears its end after 146 days

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Writers picket in front of Netflix on Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood, California, on May 2, 2023, as the Writers Guild of America (WGA) goes on strike.
Writers picket in front of Netflix on Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood, California, on May 2, 2023, as the Writers Guild of America (WGA) goes on strike.

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Netflix is offering up to $900,000 for an AI-focused role as actors continue to strike over the 'existential threat' posed by the technology

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The product manager listing indicated that AI would be used in all areas of Netflix's business.

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Some actors and celebrities say the popularity of AI deepfakes could be good for their careers

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The rise of generative AI is one of the central concerns driving the actors' and writers' strikes.

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'Avengers' director Joe Russo says everyone should be scared of AI

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Anthony Russo and Joe Russo at the world premiere of "Avengers: Endgame."

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You can earn up to $25 an hour training AI to write better in other languages

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Scale AI is looking for writers to train AI models to become better writers.

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Warner Bros. Discovery CEO says writers' strike will be ended by 'love for the business and the love for working'

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David Zaslav attends NRDC's "Night Of Comedy" in 2022, in New York City.

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'Hey, Netflix! You broke it — now fix it': On the picket lines with Hollywood writers as they bring signs, slogans, and sunscreen to their fight against the studios for 'as long as it takes'

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Writers Guild of America members picketed outside Paramount Studios in Los Angeles
Writers Guild of America members picketed outside Paramount Studios in Los Angeles on Tuesday.

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I got my first TV writing job at 55. It was hard being the oldest person in the room — but I'm glad I never gave up.

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Craig Williams says getting his first job came down to a 20-year-old connection, who hadn't even read his work before reaching out.

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I'm a professional writer, and I'm not scared of ChatGPT

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Jake Meth says writers shouldn't lament ChatGPT's takeover of quick-churn content — instead they should evolve their skills and specialize.

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Take Us to the Future if It’s Going to Look Like Meow Wolf

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Santa-Fe based immersive experience pioneers and art collective Meow Wolf have a surprising fairy godfather of sorts: Game of Thrones creator and New Mexico resident

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