Scott Myers

professor of screenwriting, Depaul University, writes the official screenwriting blog for The Blacklist website

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How serious is the threat of artificial intelligence replacing Hollywood writers? It’s a point of contention in the current Writers Guild strike.

Will AI eradicate Hollywood writers or help write better screenplays?

How serious is the threat of artificial intelligence replacing Hollywood writers? It’s a point of contention in the current Writers Guild strike.

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