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There Are No Girls on the Internet

SAG strike ends with AI concessions!; New Facebook whistleblower drops; Omegle shuts down; RIP Jezebel; The Future of Online Media – NEWS ROUNDUP

There Are No Girls on the Internet

iHeartPodcasts

Society & Culture, Technology

4.4820 Ratings

🗓️ 11 November 2023

⏱️ 55 minutes

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0:00.0

There are No Girls on the Internet as a production of IHeart Radio and Unbossed Creative.

0:12.2

I'm Bridget Todd, and this is There Are No Girls on the Internet.

0:17.6

Mike, thank you so much for being here, as always.

0:21.6

Bridget, thanks for having me. It's been a little while, but you've been some news and I'm excited to hear all about it.

0:25.6

That's right. So here's what y'all might have missed this week on the internet.

0:29.6

And I'm excited to start with a little bit of great news.

0:32.6

It's great news for our friends in the entertainment industry,

0:35.6

but also I'll explain while it's great news for all of us.

0:38.9

After 118, very long days, making it the longest strike in Hollywood's history, the Screen Actors Guild American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, otherwise known as SAGA.A.A.A.A.A.A.R. Has reached a deal with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers, aka the Studios.

0:56.2

So both sides have been pretty quiet about the particulars and specifics of what's in this deal.

1:02.4

But, you know how on that episode of Real Housewives of New York when Lou Anne marries Tom and she's like, we got the yacht?

1:10.0

Yeah, it's like that. We got the yacht?

1:12.3

Well, we got AI.

1:15.6

That was the first thing I thought when I heard, when I was like hearing whispers about the deal.

1:21.5

I was like, we got the yacht, but we got AI.

1:23.8

Well, we probably got AI.

1:26.4

At least it seems like we got AI. So for folks who don't

1:29.4

know, AI was rightfully a major sticking point in these negotiations. Here's how Wired reported

1:35.3

it. Back in July, studios claimed that they offered a, quote, groundbreaking AI proposal

1:41.0

that protects actors digital likeness. SAG was like, uh-uh, we don't think so,

1:46.6

and countered that proposal, stipulating that background performers per the proposal

1:51.3

that studios had put forth could be scanned, paid for the day, and then turned into

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