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How 2013 film The Congress predicted Hollywood's current AI crisis

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With US actors striking in part because of the threat of AI to their livelihoods, a 10-year-old, little-seen movie starring Robin Wright now seems eerily prescient, writes Caryn James.

How 2013 film The Congress predicted Hollywood's current AI crisis

The Congress is one of my favorite movies that seemingly no one has seen. It's loosely based off the Stanisław Lem book "The Futurological Congress", but has a focus on what advanced technology could mean for actors. I highly recommend giving it a shot.

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  • The Futurological Congress is the Lem I recommend to people who haven't read anything by him yet. It's a good starting point for him.