{"id":1939665,"date":"2026-05-17T00:31:12","date_gmt":"2026-05-16T21:31:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1939665"},"modified":"2026-05-17T00:31:12","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T21:31:12","slug":"seth-rogen-says-writers-using-a-i-should-find-a-different-career","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1939665","title":{"rendered":"Seth Rogen Says Writers Using A.I. Should Find A Different Career"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/ea\/16by9\/2026\/05\/16\/ea9338b3e61b41e6b14615c4d2ae453c_xl.png&#8221;]<\/p>\n<article class=\"article article--permalink \">\n<header class=\"article__header\">\n<h1 class=\"article__header--headline-title\">Seth Rogen Says Writers Using A.I. Should Find A Different Career<\/h1>\n<h2 class=\"article__header--headline-fragments\"><span class=\"article__header--hf1 text-uppercase h3\">Seth Rogen<\/span><span class=\"article__header--hf2 text-uppercase h1\">A.I.-Assisted Writing is &#8216;Stupid Dog S***&#8217; &#8230;<\/span><span class=\"article__header--hf3 text-titlecase h2\">Just Don&#8217;t Be A Writer Instead!!!<\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"social-media-container\" role=\"region\">\n<ul class=\"social social--sm\">\n<li class=\"social-item\">\n<li class=\"social-item\">\n<li class=\"social-item\"><\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=tmz.com\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"js-track-link\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"google-preferred-btn\" src=\"https:\/\/static.tmz.com\/tmz-web\/img\/article\/google-preferred-source.png\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"byline\">By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/pages\/about\/\">TMZ Staff<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"date-wrapper\">\n                                                                        Published <time class=\"published-datetime\" datetime=\"2026-05-16T17:31:12-07:00\"><br \/>\n                              May 16, 2026<br \/>\n                            5:31 PM PDT<\/time><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"article__blocks clearfix\">\n<section id=\"cb-6a0fe5495198d1eaabd9057b3e057c51\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"image-block\"><a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_png_20260516_ea9338b3e61b41e6b14615c4d2ae453c\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:785446ad-cdb5-4aad-8209-aa47a37c8942\" data-context='{\"section\":\"permalink\",\"name\":\"image\"}'><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\" 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canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context='{\"section\":\"permalink\",\"name\":\"text_block\"}'>\n<p>The actor-writer went off on scribes looking for a technological boost during an interview with the outlet <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/shorts\/pOYgEFJ7mCQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Brut.<\/strong><\/a> &#8230; saying he truly doesn&#8217;t understand when people share A.I. content like it&#8217;s as good as what a human being can make.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-7f444d374741aeeac4505a4839e22aa4\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context='{\"section\":\"permalink\",\"name\":\"text_block\"}'>\n<p>Rogen says most of the A.I. slop he&#8217;s seen online is &#8220;stupid dog s***&#8221; &#8230; and, if a person\u2019s instinct is to use A.I. to write anything, then they shouldn&#8217;t be a writer.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-95aa610a7637ea1d7ac0c2e62390ac56\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context='{\"section\":\"permalink\",\"name\":\"text_block\"}'>\n<p>The process is as important as the finished product, Rogen argues &#8230; and a true writer should actually love the process.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-e8daec4f99c556dfcf40f6fabee93919\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\"><a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_png_20260516_fae255c8d745431da57e74a63a81fdd5\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:785446ad-cdb5-4aad-8209-aa47a37c8942\" data-context='{\"section\":\"permalink\",\"name\":\"image\"}'><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" 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