WWE's Use of A.I. : Like It or Hate It?

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🗓️ 1 May 2026

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Bully Ray and Tommy Dreamer cover the use of A.I. across WWE especially on their shows in light of the reaction Zaria's package got on NXT. Plus, they break down the state of the working relationship between NXT and TNA.

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0:00.0	Yo, what's going on? Busted Open Nation? And thanks for tuning in to another edition of the
0:04.0	Busted Open podcast. Today, The Fat and the Furious Returns, Dreamer and bully, talking about
0:12.0	the world of pro wrestling. More specifically, how do you feel about the use of AI? Also, the current working relationship between NXT and TNA. How is it going lately?
0:28.7	All of that and more when the Fat and the Furious take over the Busted Open podcast.
0:34.2	This is the Busted Open podcast. One of the busted open podcast.
0:38.4	One of the things that seems to have everybody in an uproar from this week was the
0:49.4	Sol Ruka Zaria package that they did in
0:55.0	NXT. By any chance, did you see it?
0:57.4	Yes.
0:58.0	Okay, they used AI
0:59.7	to do the package
1:01.3	as far as Zaria's
1:03.3	final farewell to Seoul.
1:06.3	What did you think about it?
1:09.3	Zaria's
1:10.0	entrance is part of that AI.
1:13.8	And it gave her a futuristic look.
1:16.6	She looks like a futuristic warrior, like a mad Max type of vibe.
1:22.7	AI has a very negative effect right now, especially online. AI is taking away thought.
1:33.0	AI is taking away artists, music, all that stuff. So that's why it has such a negative connotation.
1:42.1	And then even like AI, I mean, I've had wrestlers come up to me and be like, here's a
1:48.3	promo.
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