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The AI ‘Nora Ephron problem’ is fast spreading

The screenwriters may have succeeded in halting the march of AI into movie scripts but recent upgrades to ChatGPT mean other workers might not be so lucky.

Nick Bonyhady
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Hollywood writers made a deal with movie studios last week after 148 days on strike, in an attempt to hold back the tide of artificial intelligence they fear could consume the film industry.

The writers, it seems, are an exception to the rule that declining labour unions cannot hold back technological change.

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Nick Bonyhady is a technology writer for the Australian Financial Review, based in Sydney. He is a former technology editor, industrial relations and politics reporter at the Sydney Morning Herald and Age. Connect with Nick on Twitter. Email Nick at nick.bonyhady@afr.com

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