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