AI Training Programs Emerge Amid Job Displacement Fears in Hollywood

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The article discusses the impact of AI on the Hollywood film industry, highlighting both the opportunities for skill development through AI training programs and the fears of job displacement among professionals. It features stories of individuals adapting to the changing landscape by acquiring new skills in AI-driven filmmaking.
Laid-off and sidelined by last year's production slowdown, Hollywood visual‑effects veteran Michael Eng discovered a gap in his resume while perusing job listings in Los Angeles -- experience in machine learning. Eng turned to Curious Refuge, an online school teaching filmmaking powered by ...
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