Jobs on the Edge is a Skimmy Stories series exploring the roles most at risk of being replaced by AI — and the human value that remains when machines take over.

Acting has always been a human craft — emotion, presence, and identity captured on stage and screen. But AI can now generate voices, replicate faces, and even create entire performances without a person ever stepping in front of a camera. What happens when creativity itself becomes code, and the line between performance and simulation disappears?

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