Netflix acquired Ben Affleck's studio with AI for film
Netflix acquired the startup InterPositive, founded by Ben Affleck. The company develops AI tools for post-production: color correction, visual effects, frame composition changes.
However, this is not about films entirely created by neural networks — the technologies help speed up human work ⏳
Affleck will become a senior advisor to Netflix. Although InterPositive has only a dozen employees, their AI attracted the attention of the largest streaming platform. Hollywood is actively exploring AI, but many fear that algorithms could eventually replace actors and industry professionals 🍿
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