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Netflix lists $900,000 AI job as actors and writers continue to strike::Will this pair of Hollywood strikes ever end? It looks like the big corporations are digging in for a long battle, illustrated by Netflix’s recent job posting for a machine learning platform product manager.

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[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 year ago

All the articles about this I've seen are missing something. Netflix has been using machine learning in a bunch of ways for quite a few years. I bet this position they're hiring for has been around for most of that time and isn't some new "replace all actors and writers with AI" thing. Here's an article from 2019 talking about how they use AI. That was the oldest I could find but someone I know was working on ML at Netflix over a decade ago.