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Hollywood is terrified and titillated. AI can now generate deepfake actors, write spec scripts, and clone voices. While this lowers barriers for indie creators, it threatens to eliminate entry-level writing and acting jobs. The WGA (Writers Guild) strike of 2023 was merely the opening salvo in a war over machine-generated content. Disney+ caters to nostalgic millennials and their children