Studios Are Cutting Staff. Freelancers Will Pay The AI Bill Hollywood production has dropped 30%, and studios are cutting staff while pushing AI costs onto freelancers, a strategy that may not yield savings, according to Forbes contributor Cortney Harding. Studios Are Cutting Staff. Freelancers Will Pay The AI Bill By Cortney Harding, ContributorSource: Forbes Innovation https://www.forbes.com/innovation/ Hollywood faces a crisis, with production down 30% and many creatives struggling. Studios are pushing AI costs onto freelancers, but this strategy may not yield savings. Get AI news in your inbox Daily digest of what matters in AI.