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Coverage dated May 18, 2023

Sean Penn, backing WGA strike, says AI dispute is ‘a human obscenity’ at Cannes Film Festival

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CANNES, France (AP) — Sean Penn strongly backed the current Hollywood screenwriters strike while speaking at the Cannes Film Festival on Friday, saying the dispute over artificial intelligence is “…

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    Sean Penn, backing WGA strike, says AI dispute is ‘a human obscenity’ at Cannes Film Festival (opens CBS 42 Birmingham)

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    CANNES, France (AP) — Sean Penn strongly backed the current Hollywood screenwriters strike while speaking at the Cannes Film Festival on Friday, saying the dispute over artificial intelligence is “…

  2. PBS NewsHour

    Sean Penn, backing WGA strike, says studios' stance on AI a 'human obscenity' (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    The actor strongly backed the current Hollywood screenwriters strike while speaking at the Cannes Film Festival on Friday, saying the dispute over Artificial Intelligence is “a human obscenity.”

  3. Triblive

    Sean Penn, backing WGA strike, calls Producers Guild the 'Bankers Guild' (opens Triblive)

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    CANNES, France — Sean Penn strongly backed the current Hollywood screenwriters strike while speaking at the Cannes Film Festival on Friday, saying the dispute over Artificial Intelligence is “a human obscenity.

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