George Clooney warns AI could wipe out 'about 30%' of Hollywood VFX jobs
Polymarket · x · 2026-09-05
According to a Polymarket post, George Clooney warned that AI could eliminate "probably about 30%" of visual effects jobs in Hollywood — a rare quantified warning from a major film figure about generative AI's impact on the VFX workforce.
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