Rapper Ice-T Warns This May Be The 'Last Generation Of Real Actors' — Says 'AI Is The Only Sensible Way' Forward

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Rapper and actor Ice-T sees a hard truth about entertainment's future. Artificial intelligence may reshape music videos and even acting careers, he recently posted on X. "The days of the expensive ...

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Artificial intelligence may reshape music videos and even acting careers, he recently posted on X.\n\"The days of the expensive videos are over. There isn't even MTV. AI is the only sensible way to add visuals to a song. You can hate it all you want. It's the Future,\" he wrote. \nTools like Rad AI are already helping creators turn chaos into clarity—using AI to produce high-performing visuals efficiently and on budget.\nIce-T, also known for his role on NBC's \"Law & Order: Special Victims Unit,\"  linked the comment to the economics of streaming and the cost of producing music videos. He said low streaming payouts and rising production costs are pushing artists toward cheaper digital tools.\nDon't Miss:\nIce-T said music artists are expected to shoot expensive videos while earning only fractions of a cent per stream.\n\"I disagree… Fans want us to make and produce the music,\" Ice-T wrote. \"Then shoot an expensive video… Then they get it for free if they have an Apple subscription. 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