Why this film director lost almost 67% of his pay
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A year ago, Wang Jinfei was directing actors. Today, he directs AI-generated microdramas in China. AI has made these productions much cheaper to make. Jinfei still has work, but now earns almost 67% less than he used to. He's also juggling more projects, leaving him with less time to focus on the creative side of filmmaking. "There’s a saying: 'If you can’t beat it, join it.' I realised I couldn’t fight against AI, so I joined AI instead," says Jinfei. Watch the full Money Mind episode. #cnainsider #aivideo #futureofwork For more, SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER! https://cna.asia/insideryoutubesub Follow CNA INSIDER on: Telegram: https://t.me/CNAInsiderSG Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnainsider/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cnainsider/ Website: https://cna.asia/cnainsider
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