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Hollywood Writers Secure First-Ever AI Protections in New Contract

The Writers Guild of America ends its 148-day strike after establishing groundbreaking rules that prevent studios from forcing writers to use AI or undercutting their credits with AI-generated scripts.

Hollywood Writers End Historic 147-Day Strike Over Streaming Pay and AI

The 2023 Writers Guild of America strike halts film and television production for nearly five months as writers demand better streaming residuals and protections against artificial intelligence. A tentative agreement finally ends the historic labor dispute in late September.

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Hollywood Writers End 147-Day Strike Over Streaming Pay and AI Limits

The 2023 Writers Guild of America strike concludes after nearly five months of work stoppages targeting streaming compensation and artificial intelligence regulations. The resulting contract ratification brings new job security and residual frameworks for television and film writers.

Hollywood Writers Secure New Contract After Historic 147-Day Strike

The 2023 Writers Guild of America strike ends as writers successfully negotiate better pay and artificial intelligence protections. The historic work stoppage significantly disrupts film and television production across the United States.

Hollywood Writers Strike Highlights Growing Fears Over AI in Entertainment

Thousands of striking Writers Guild of America members demand strict regulations on generative AI to protect their creative jobs. Major studios reject the proposal, offering only vague discussions about technological advancements.

2023 Hollywood Writers Strike Ends After Securing New Streaming Protections

The 2023 Writers Guild of America strike lasts nearly five months as writers demand better pay and limits on artificial intelligence. A tentative agreement finally ends the work stoppage in late September.

Hollywood Writers Strike Resolution Establishes Key AI Labor Precedents

The Writers Guild of America ends its 148-day strike with a tentative agreement that strictly limits how Hollywood studios use and train artificial intelligence. This landmark deal serves as a blueprint for AI regulations in labor contracts across various industries.

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Hollywood Writers Strike Over AI Threats and Streaming Pay

Over 11,000 members of the Writers Guild of America are on strike, demanding fair compensation in the streaming era and strict regulations on artificial intelligence. The union insists AI must not be used to write or rewrite scripts or train on their existing work.