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Hacks Star Critiques AI's Threat to Creative Artists

4/3/2026

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  • Hannah Einbinder, star of HBO Max's Hacks, criticized generative AI creators at a press conference, calling them "losers" who threaten real artists.
  • Jen Statsky, co-creator of Hacks, echoed Einbinder's concerns, saying AI could simplify the creative process and harm artists while benefiting executives.
  • Both emphasized protective measures to safeguard creativity and livelihoods in the industry.
  • The fifth season of Hacks premieres on April 9, reuniting Einbinder's character with Deborah Vance.