Nicolas Cage spoke out emphatically against letting AI infiltrate acting after winning best actor in a film for “Dream Scenario” at the 52nd annual Saturn Awards at Universal City on Sunday. “Thank you for recognizing ‘Dream Scenario,

Nicolas Cage warned against using AI in any capacity, stating that it opens the floodgates for more artificial creativity and threatens film and art.

Nicolas Cage accepted the honor for best actor in a film at the Saturn Awards on Sunday, using his speech to honor late collaborator David Lynch and to praise his Dream Scenario director Kristoffer Borgli.

Nicolas Cage warns his Saturn Awards audience of the dangers of artificial intelligence, describing the emerging technology as “disturbing.”

He emphasised that AI systems cannot genuinely capture the complexities and nuances of the human experience, stressing that "robots cannot reflect the human condition."

The "Dream Scenario" star delivered an impassioned plea to fellow actors and filmmakers Sunday about "not letting robots dream for us."

"I am a big believer in not letting robots dream for us. Robots cannot reflect the human condition for us," Cage said in his Saturn Awards acceptance speech.

During his Saturn Awards acceptance speech for his role in Dream Scenario, Nicolas Cage warned everyone of the dangers of AI.

The fight against the infiltration of AI is not new, nor is it necessarily surprising. However, it is rapidly becoming more commonplace and prevalent. With the rise of ChatGPT in the workforce (and even in everyday life),

Nicolas Cage has begged other actors not to let AI “manipulate” their performances. The Face/Off star took to the stage at the Saturn Awards in Universal City, California on Sunday to accept the Best Actor in a film prize for his role in Dream Scenario,