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Jon M. Chu Warns: AI's 'Original Sin' in Entertainment

4/28/2025

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Director Jon M. Chu raised alarms about the ethical dilemmas posed by generative AI at the L.A. Times Festival of Books, labeling the entertainment industry's indifference to unauthorized AI training as an "original sin." He also shared exciting insights into his future projects, including "Wicked: For Good," and adaptations of Britney Spears' memoir and a popular video game.

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Director Jon M. Chu raised alarms about the ethical dilemmas posed by generative AI at the L.A. Times Festival of Books, labeling the entertainment industry's indifference to unauthorized AI training as an "original sin." He also shared exciting insights into his future projects, including "Wicked: For Good," and adaptations of Britney Spears' memoir and a popular video game.