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Stuntmen and Women Could Be Replaced by AI

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Hollywood's stunt performers face an uncertain future as AI threatens to automate their high-risk work, reshaping the industry's creative and economic landscape.
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  • Stunt coordinators warn that a recent AI breakthrough could replace over 50% of stunt performers in the next 5 years, citing concerns over rising insurance costs and production budgets
  • Industry insiders speculate that this AI-driven shift could deal a major blow to the careers of established stunt professionals, many of whom have decades of experience and specialized skills
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