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AI Is Even Putting Animal Actors Out of Work
Artificial intelligence isn’t just coming for human actors’ jobs — even our favorite furry celebrities are struggling to find work in Hollywood. As The Hollywood Reporter points out, studios are starting to push AI and CGI hard to create animal performances in post-production, instead of bringing real animals to the set. One dog actor identified by THR, called Rocco, who appeared on shows like “The Morning Show” and “Veronica Mars,” is reportedl…
Simu Liu, the actor who plays the superhero Shang-Chi in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), recently spoke out about the application of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in the film industry, opposing its use to replace extras. The Screen Actors Guild of America has also warned studios that using AI actors could jeopardize the contractual protections secured during the strike.
MCU Star Simu Liu Calls Out AI Use In Hollywood & Defends Background Actors
Recently, Marvel Cinematic Universe star Simu Liu weighed in on the increasing relevance of artificial intelligence (AI) in the film industry. AI is seen by some as a useful tool to optimize movie making, while others see its use as cutting corners.
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