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Two Animation Guild Leaders Oppose Contract Over AI Provisions
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scrn loglineTwo top Animation Guild leaders break ranks, oppose new contract over AI provisions they say fall short of protecting workers' livelihoodsbeat sheet- Mike Rianda, director of 'The Mitchells vs. the Machines,' calls the AI terms in the deal 'far from what we were going for,' signaling a major rift within the union
- The dissenting negotiators argue the contract doesn't do enough to address the growing threat of AI automating animation jobs, a hot-button issue dividing the industry
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Two Animation Guild Leaders Oppose Contract Over AI Provisions
VarietyStory by Gmaddaus
scrn logline
Two top Animation Guild leaders break ranks, oppose new contract over AI provisions they say fall short of protecting workers' livelihoods
beat sheet
- Mike Rianda, director of 'The Mitchells vs. the Machines,' calls the AI terms in the deal 'far from what we were going for,' signaling a major rift within the union
- The dissenting negotiators argue the contract doesn't do enough to address the growing threat of AI automating animation jobs, a hot-button issue dividing the industry
call sheet
Mike Rianda, Animation Guild, The Mitchells vs. the Machines