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Unions be Hollywood actors and writerswent on strike last yearto secure protections against AI systems taking their chore . But Ben Affleck says that histrion and film writer should n’t interest about AI because it ’s not capable of doing either task today , and likely wo n’t for a long time .

“ motion picture will be one of the last thing — if everything gets replaced — to be put back by AI , ” said Affleck during anonstage interview with CNBClast hebdomad . “ AI can write you an first-class imitative verse that go Elizabethan ; it can not write you Shakespeare . ”

Affleck , who runs a movie studio apartment with Matt Damon now , seems to have a comely compass on how AI run , bid a barebones definition of transformer architectures at one gunpoint in the audience . He ’s surprisingly optimistic regarding AI ’s impact on the plastic film industry , saying it may in reality create more work for thespian and screenwriters . That said , Affleck notes that the visual effects commercial enterprise could be in trouble .

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