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LA Times Today: Hollywood is on strike because CEOs fell for Silicon Valley’s magical thinking

LA Times Today: Hollywood is on strike because CEOs fell for Silicon Valley’s magical thinking

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As the writer’s strike enters its fourth month with actors joining them on the picket lines, Hollywood has ground to a halt. The walkout is over the emerging threat of A.I. and the demand for better wages, which have been reduced in the streaming era.

L.A. Times technology columnist Brian Merchant wrote that another factor may have played a role in the historic work stoppage.

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