real life drama for hollywood actors as contract talks collapse setting up a strike. plus president biden in finland to welcome one and eventually two nordic nations to the nato alliance. and federal prosecutors talk to the top elections official in michigan. what does she know about efforts to overturn the 2020 vote. welcome to our viewers in the u.s. and around the world. we begin this morning with a developing story out of hollywood, california, where contract negotiations with the s.a.g. actors union and major studios and streamers broke down overnight. this sets the stage for hollywood s first big shutdown in more than six decades. union leaders say its national board will meet a few hours from now to formally authorize a strike. s.a.g. has about 160,000 members. if they go on strike, they would join hollywood screen writers who walked off the job in may. more on this coming up. but first president biden with a meeting of nordic leaders in finland this morning fo
The use of potential ai, so authorizing use of actor s l likenesses, and they are also worried about the use of self-tapes and authorizing and regulating the new practice. and when you say use of ai to use the actor s likeness, what that would practically mean. well, there are two concerns. one is that these studios and streamers would use ai essentially to replace actors and actresses on screen. the other is that they would use ai they would train ai with existing portrayals and existing f filmography to replace the actors. and they want to be properly compensated. so this is at the same time as we know writers have already been on strike. how powerful do you think both of these groups striking at the