A little over a year later, however, all that hope and goodwill has vanished. \n\n\nThousands of authors sign letter urging AI makers to stop stealing books\n\n\nWe think the timing is correct \u2014 we are right in the middle of the biggest strike in 60 years, by releasing the research (but not the ability for anyone to create episodes of protected IP) we hope [for] the Guilds in Hollywood to negotiate strong, strong, strong protections that producers cannot use AI tools without the express permission of artists. \u201d\nKeisean Raines, an entrepreneur who is also a member of TGS, said this situation has evoked a \u201crange of emotions\u201d among her and others in the community