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Silicon Valley’s unlikely ally to defend generative AI
Anti-copyright activists fought the film and music industries. Now they’re fighting artists who want to stop generative AI.
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Hollywood is reviving its war on piracy
As the streaming deal gets worse, people are going back to piracy. The industry wants to stop them.
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Why is it so hard to buy a Blu-ray?
Retailers are dropping physical media as streaming dominates, and that’s a real problem
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"The act of writing is not typing"
An interview with John Lopez about AI and the writers' strike
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"The digital age is cannibalizing us"
Hollywood actors join writers in strike against companies using tech to degrade their profession
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How Hollywood used the digital transition against workers
The challenge facing striking workers goes much deeper than streaming and AI
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The writer's strike is all about tech
From streaming to AI, writers want to ensure studios can’t keep using new tech against them
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Netflix is bringing back piracy
The streaming reality is a far cry from its early promise
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