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The Existential Crisis of A.I.

The studios say they put a ground breaking A.I. proposal on the negotiating table. Background performers should be able to be scanned and their companies should own that scan, union says. An actor might only go on set for and be paid for half a day. The studios are now saying we want to be able to use your likeness in perpetuity.

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