Gal Gadot's AI Comments Spark Backlash
BuzzFeed • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Gal Gadot is embracing AI in the film industry, acknowledging her fear but choosing to learn and work with the technology as it becomes more prevalent.
- In the upcoming movie Bitcoin, AI was used specifically for creating sets and lighting, allowing for a stripped-down, theater-like performance environment and reducing downtime on set.
- Gadot and her legal team spent six months negotiating contract terms to ensure her actual performance would not be altered by AI, influencing SAG to consider updated protections for actors.
- The film Bitcoin has sparked controversy for using AI to create production design and digitally enhance actors portraying real-life figures, as well as for the ethical implications of AI replacing traditional set workers and designers.
- Public backlash on social media highlights concerns over the impact of AI on jobs and calls for ethical regulation, challenging the narrative that AI adoption should be universally accepted without scrutiny.
