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They make shows and films look and feel real. But Hollywood executives’ alarming AI proposal would change everything.

>> oh, not the face that i made was very interestingmade was. t. >> it made me a little uncomfortable. yes, i looked at it pretty quickl quiy. >> i try. yeah, i try that at airport bars and it doesn't look and. gs >> yeah, yeah, i look. i guess. i mean, there ar e certain things they could do for us. i don't think this would be would eveo fousr be ablereplc to completely replace humans being in movies or humans being in tv show bein s. r part of the reason that people like watching movies are like movie starseawatchi or peon tv is that they're human beings and they like to eithend ther ry like...

Yeah. so we found a he's not? found the serial killer, buthe on the bright side, thousands of hollywood actorrighs will now have more time to take your order. >> oe h, carla, you know what's great abou at what we do for a living? >> by we, we really mean me. ire we are in irreplaceable. right. actorspl just reading lines. that's replaceable. that's why they should be scare d. >> what do you think? yeah, because you have personality and pizzazave z. robot, the two never take that from you. yeah, i think it's really cuteks . you and bill hemmer share a netflix password. i don't know that. that's...

Without pay. >> yes, i mean one point that sag-aftra made actually at their press conference this week, after they announced the strike, they said that the alliance of studios have been negotiating against proposed, proposed that background actors have their faces scanned, and that capture of their likeness could then be used in perpetuity, without any kind of consent or pay. now, the studios countered that and said that wasn't a correct description of that proposal, and that background actors would have consent, but you know, if you see it from the union's point of view, that would obviously ...

I dreamt you didn't cashback this flight. oh good. you got another mask? are you the ceo of cashbacking? no, you're not. earn big with chase freedom unlimited. how do you cashback? >> welcome back. hollywood grinding to a halt on the biggest scale of 60 years, as actors drawing rioters on the picket lines, demanding a contract that they say needs to keep up with the changing entertainment landscape, from streaming to artificial intelligence. everyone from background actors to a list stars are saying something has to change. >> we are in an old contract for a new type of business. it's just not...