Molly Shannon Recalls Will Ferrell’s ‘Dark’ but Accurate Prediction About Robots Replacing Actors: ‘This Was 30 Years Ago’ | Video
Molly Shannon recalled Will Ferrell's 30-year-old prediction that actors would be replaced by robots, which now seems prophetic with the rise of AI performers. The entertainment industry is grappling with the growing use of AI, with many creatives condemning its unauthorized use.
Molly Shannon shared on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' that Will Ferrell predicted actors would be replaced by robots 30 years ago. Ferrell's comment, initially dismissed by Shannon, now seems prescient with the emergence of AI performers like Tilly Norwood. The rise of AI in Hollywood has sparked controversy, with many creatives, including Scarlett Johansson and Cate Blanchett, denouncing its use without permission. The 'Stealing Isn't Innovation' campaign, backed by nearly 800 industry figures, argues that using human work without authorization is theft. The campaign highlights the tension between tech companies and the creative community over AI's role in the entertainment industry.
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