How AI Caused The WGA and SAG-AFTRA Strikes

The video discusses the ongoing strikes by writers and actors against major production studios, focusing on issues related to AI and streaming platforms. It explains the role of unions in negotiating fair compensation and the challenges posed by the rise of streaming services, which have disrupted traditional payment models like residuals. The impact of COVID-19 on the industry and the financial struggles faced by actors are also highlighted. The video further explores the concerns about AI, including the use of AI-generated scripts and the potential misuse of actors' likenesses without compensation.

What was the significance of the Black Widow case in relation to actor contracts?

How do the financial challenges faced by actors differ from public perception?

What are the potential consequences for actors if their likenesses are used without compensation?