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Filmmaker Paul Schrader sparks controversy with AI and Black actors remarks

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Filmmaker Paul Schrader has sparked controversy with remarks suggesting that artificial intelligence could eliminate the need for Black actors in future films. This statement, made in the context of discussing AI's impact on the movie industry, has drawn significant attention and criticism. AI

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Filmmaker Paul Schrader sparks controversy with AI and Black actors remarks

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Hoo boy, there is a lot to unpack here, and you can bet it's gonna be unpacked in the next few days! 😱 # oldWhiteGuy # AI # racism # movies “AI came along, and

    Hoo boy, there is a lot to unpack here, and you can bet it's gonna be unpacked in the next few days! 😱 # oldWhiteGuy # AI # racism # movies “AI came along, and I didn’t need Black actors” says Paul Schrader https:// filmstories.co.uk/news/ai-came -along-and-i-didnt-need-black-act…

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