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Netflix sparks outrage by advertising $ 900k AI jobs during actors ‘ strike

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Netflix has caused an outcry by listing a vacancy for a new $ 900,000-a-year product manager role for their AI machine learning program amid the SAG-AFTRA strike. The Screen Actors Guild (SAG-AFTRA) union went on strike earlier this month after negotiations broke down with the Alliance of film and Television Producers (AMPTP) over broadcast waste … Read more

Sentence in ‘Wire’ actor’s death: nephew seeks compassion for defendant

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Sentence in 'Wire' actor's death: nephew seeks compassion for defendant

NEW YORK – A 71-year-old man linked to a team of drug dealers blamed for the fentanyl-laced heroin death of “Theanair” actor Michael K. The actor was sentenced on Tuesday to more than two years in prison in a proceeding in which the actor’s nephew recommended compassion for the defendant. Carlos Macci was … Read more