拒絕AI搶工作
Members of the Writers Guild of America, who write scripts for American TV shows and movies, are continuing to strike.
為美國電視節目和電影編寫劇本的美國編劇工會的成員仍繼續罷工。
guild(n.)同業公會、協會script(n.)劇本strike for sth. 為了～而罷工
So far, even after more than 100 days, they have not been able to reach a deal with studio owners from the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers for a new contract.
迄今為止，已經過去了100多天，他們仍然無法與電影和電視製片人聯盟的片廠老闆們締結新的合約。
so far=to date 到目前為止deal(n.)協議close a deal 達成協議=conclude a deal=sign a deal=make a deal=cut a dealfall through 未達成It’s a deal. 就這麼辦吧alliance(n.)聯盟make or form an alliance結盟in alliance with 和～締結聯盟
The writers are demanding that contract changes be made to protect their jobs.
編劇要求修改合約以保障他們的工作。
demand(v.)請求、要求demand that S (should)+VR要求～suggest(v.)建議=propose=recommendprotect(v.)保護protect someone from something 保護某人免受～所害
First, they want the “writers’ room” for each production to have at least six writers including the head writer.
首先，他們希望每部作品的「編劇室」至少包括六名編劇，包括編劇統籌。
writers’ room 編劇室at least 至少head writer 編劇統籌
Additionally, the writers want their new contract to address artificial intelligence.
此外，編劇們希望新合約能夠處理人工智慧的問題。
address(v.)解決=deal with=tackle=grapple withartificial intelligence 人工智慧
They do not want AI to be considered “a person” which could be employed instead of humans to write final scripts.
他們不希望人工智慧被視為「人」，進而替代人類來撰寫最終的劇本。
consider A (to be)B 視A為Bemploy(v.)雇用=hire=take on
Also, the writers are against AI being trained with their writing. They fear that they might lose their jobs to technology if this happens.
此外，編劇反對使用他們的作品來訓練人工智慧。他們擔心如果發生這種情況，他們可能會因科技而失去工作。
be against sth. 反對oppose(v.)反對=be opposed to=object tobe bitterly opposed to對～強烈反對fear(v.)(n.)擔心for fear of +V-ing唯恐發生～=for fear that~
Studio heads recently made their contract offer public after a meeting they attended themselves with writers’ representatives.
最近，製片廠負責人在親自參加與編劇代表的會議後，公開了他們的合約報價。
head(n.)負責人make sth. public使～公諸於眾offer(n.)報價be open to offers可再議價representative(n.)代表
The bosses hoped that this would cause the writers to give in and accept their offer.
老闆們希望這能讓編劇們屈服，接受他們的報價。
cause someone to VR 造成某人做某事give in (to) 屈服、讓步
However, the plan did not work since the writers believe the new contract still does not meet their demands.
然而，這個計劃並未奏效，因為編劇認為新的合約仍然不能滿足他們的要求。
meet one’s demand 滿足～的需求meet one’s requirement 滿足～的要求
Along with the writers, actors have also been striking for more than 40 days.
除了編劇，演員們也已經罷工超過40天。
along with 連同=together withmore than 超過=in excess of
As a result, many Hollywood shows and movies are being canceled or delayed.
因此，許多好萊塢節目和電影被取消或延遲。
as a result 因此=as a consequencecancel(v.)取消=call offdelay(v.)延遲=put off