Everyday AI Podcast – An AI and ChatGPT Podcast EP 9: Is Hollywood Scared of AI?
May 5, 2023
The podcast dives into Hollywood's anxieties about AI, discussing the potential threat to writers and professionals in the industry. Insights reveal that 54% of voters are in favor of swift AI regulation. A bold prediction from director Joe Russo suggests we could see AI-generated movies within two years. The emergence of advanced technologies like Runway's text-to-video is explored, showcasing how AI could reshape production and creativity, while sparking concerns over job security in the arts.
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AGI's Arrival
- DeepMind CEO says Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) is still years away.
- AGI is when AI can think independently, unlike current models trained on specific data.
Call for AI Regulation
- 54% of voters want swift AI regulation in the US.
- This follows the White House's push to regulate AI and concerns about AI's potential impact.
Writers' Strike
- The Writer's Guild of America wants to restrict AI's use in scripts, fearing job displacement.
- Hollywood studios are increasingly using AI for various tasks, creating tension with human workers.