James Cameron Doubts AI's Ability to Replace Human Writers, Citing Lack of Nuance and Emotional Resonance

James Cameron believes AI-generated scripts are disjointed "word salads" that lack comprehension and cannot resonate emotionally with audiences.
Cameron would reconsider his stance if an AI wins an Oscar for Best Screenplay, but currently doubts their creative capacity.
He warns of AI's weaponization as the biggest danger, referencing his film "The Terminator" as a cautionary tale.
Cameron and other Hollywood figures believe human creativity remains superior for storytelling that moves audiences.
The creative arts field is pushing back against AI encroachment, with guild strikes over AI-generated content.