Krystal Ball

How do you allow people, how does that become expressed publicly?

Like what is a democracy?

Like what are the forms of democracy that can even exist if you don't have any idea of what the will of the people is and what's producing that will?

How do you measure it?

So yeah, this is like the beginning of the end of like an era kind of thing.

Mm-hmm.

Yeah.

Even though the New York Times had a reporter there filming it.

Yeah.

Yeah, he probably might have believed it.

Yep, exactly.

And whether you believe it's AI or not, you can just claim you do and then just move on.

Yeah.

Hollywood was already facing, Hollywood and Los Angeles, facing this kind of ghost town problem before AI really picked up with, whether it was Atlanta or Canada or around the world, picking up shoots and editors working around the world.

To then also have kind of the back end production mostly eliminated.

Automated, yeah.

I mean, Los Angeles will still have beautiful weather.

But other than that, what's it going to do?

Who's going to clean your mansion?

This is heading in a really dark direction unless people kind of grab control of it.