Some protesters carried signs reading:"Leave AI to Sci-fi,""Write to Strike" and"This Barbie's last residual was $0.02".
"And they want to scan the faces of background artists and then use their image in perpetuity, which is incredibly unreasonable, because they could use them for anything."I don't want to turn up in an advert for something I disagree with, some fossil fuel company, because I'm fundamentally opposed to them. I want to be able to hang on to my image, and voice, and know where it's going.
"We have the existential threat of AI taking human jobs, that means that it's a more precarious situation than ever before," she told Sky News. She added:"We're striking and it's absolutely the right thing to do. I'm 100% in support of it. [But] it's awful because it's a last resort for everyone. We don't want to strike but we've been stonewalled."