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The danger? A future where the most prominent voices—whether in politics, entertainment, or culture—are synthetic, manipulated, and devoid of genuine human insight. Relying entirely on AI risks cultural homogenization, manipulation, and the loss of authentic human connection.
Hollywood’s Strategic Move: The Race to China and the AI Future
Studios are under pressure to produce blockbuster franchises, particularly for the lucrative Chinese market. Since 2019, Hollywood has not successfully launched a major box office hit based on traditional Christmas themes. Instead, they’re aiming to fill that void with derivative, AI-produced content—think “Zootopia 3” in a few years, all machine-made.