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No Pay? No Pens! The Writers Guild of America Strike

Jun 19, 2023
21:50

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  • The ongoing Writers Guild of America (WGA) strike is centered around the effects of streaming platforms on writing jobs and salaries, resulting in shorter seasons and decreased earnings for writers.
  • The evolution of the entertainment industry, including the rise of streaming services and the use of artificial intelligence in scriptwriting, has been a major factor contributing to the WGA strike.

Deep dives

New Job Title: Prompt Engineering Master

Prompt engineering master is a new job title in the field of artificial intelligence where individuals prompt AI models to get the desired results. Companies are paying high salaries, up to $335,000 a year, to skilled professionals in this field. The job requires knowledge in computer coding, natural language processing, and machine learning. While it falls under the IT category, it also involves creativity.

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